Erythrulose on Startgaze — Astronomy, Stargazing & Space Sciencehttps://www.startgaze.com/tags/erythrulose/Recent content in Erythrulose on Startgaze — Astronomy, Stargazing & Space ScienceHugoen-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 07:37:18 +0000Astronomers detected a true sugar in interstellar space for the first timehttps://www.startgaze.com/posts/2026-06-11-first-true-sugar-in-interstellar-space/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:37:18 +0000https://www.startgaze.com/posts/2026-06-11-first-true-sugar-in-interstellar-space/A team detected erythrulose, a four-carbon sugar and precursor to TNA, in a molecular cloud 26,000 light-years from Earth. First true monosaccharide in space.