Astrochemistry is the study of the chemical composition and reactions that occur in astronomical objects, such as stars, planets, and interstellar space. By understanding the chemical processes that shape the universe, researchers in this field provide insights into the formation and evolution of celestial bodies, shedding light on the origins of life and the potential for life beyond Earth, making it a vital area of research for astronomers, planetary scientists, and astrobiologists.
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