Scientists Found Freon-40 Around Infant Star and Comet 67P

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/ Submillimeter Array (ALMA) and ESA’s Rosetta Spacecraft, scientists have detected Freon-40, the organohalogen that might support life. The compound has been discovered around a protostar and the Comet 67P/ Churyumov-Gerasimenko.