Bio-essential Sugars in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

Yoshihiro Furukawa

Presentation information

[E] Oral

M (Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary) » M-IS Intersection

[M-IS09] Astrobiology

Fri. May 29, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 301B (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

Chairperson:Takano Yoshinori(Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)), Mizuuchi Ryo(Department of Electrical Engineering and Bioscience, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University)

10:05 AM - 10:25 AM

[MIS09-05] Bio-essential Sugars in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

★Invited Papers

*Yoshihiro Furukawa¹, Sako Sunami¹, Yoshinori Takano², Toshiki Koga², Yuta Hirakawa², Yasuhiro Oba³, Hiroshi Naraoka⁴, Daisuke Saigusa⁵, Takaaki Yoshikawa⁶, Satoru Tanaka⁶, Daniel P. Glavin⁷, Jason P. Dworkin⁷, Harold C. Connolly^8,9,10, Dante S. Lauretta⁸ (1. Tohoku University, 2. JAMSTEC, 3. Hokkaido University, 4. Kyushu University, 5. Teikyo University, 6. HORIBA, 7. NASA, 8. University of Arizona, 9. Rowan University, 10. American Museum of Natural History)

Keywords:asteroid Bennu, OSIRIS-REx, ribose, glucose, prebiotic chemistry