Astrochemistry

Astrochemistry began with the detection of microwave frequencies from molecules in space. Improved microwave radiation detection showed unexpected complex atom combinations at astronomical distances, leading to discoveries of compounds involving up to thirteen atoms.
 1968 Astrochemistry

Astrochemistry began with the detection of microwave frequencies from molecules in space. Improved microwave radiation detection showed unexpected complex atom combinations at astronomical distances, leading to discoveries of compounds involving up to thirteen atoms.