Chemical Fingerprints of the Early Solar System and its Dynamical Evolution

Explore the chemical fingerprints of the early Solar System and its dynamical evolution in this 28-minute conference talk by Karen Meech from the University of Hawai'i. Delivered as part of the Keck Institute for Space Studies short course "Sample Return from all across the Solar System" on September 9, 2024, the presentation delves into the fascinating field of astrobiology and planetary science. Gain insights into how chemical signatures can reveal crucial information about the formation and evolution of our solar system. Learn about the latest research techniques and findings in the study of extraterrestrial samples and their implications for understanding the origins of our cosmic neighborhood.