Neil deGrasse Tyson Origin Of Life Quotations

We only recently figured out the origin of our own moon. And we have some idea of how the Sun and Earth formed, but that's only because modern telescopes empower us to see other stars and planets freshly hatched within gas clouds across the galaxy. As for the origin of life itself, the transition from inanimate molecules to what any of us would call life remains one of the great frontiers of biology.

One of the most significant events in our distant past is still perhaps the greatest mystery: the origins of life itself.