But the proponents persisted, and finally found an opening in the chaotic early days of the Trump administration, when advisers Michael Flynn and Tom Barrack championed the idea. (businessinsider.com)
By investigating microbes in these harsh environments, Onstott is gleaning clues about how life could have begun in Earth's hot, chaotic early days — and about what it might look like on other worlds. (discovermagazine.com)
Some asteroids are known to be rich in water, and some of these would inevitably have crashed into Earth during the chaotic early days of the solar system. (newscientist.com)