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    Who originated the theory of "panspermia", or the belief that life on Earth was "seeded" by organic molecules from space?

    Question #91842. Asked by BaronBatty. (Feb 02 08 12:29 AM)


    markswood

    5th Century Greek Philosopher Anaxagoras was the first to mention it.

    Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panspermia

    Feb 02 08, 3:35 AM


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