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To the bolded part in the OP.

Bacteria most probably dont evolve on comets. Scientists are talking about the building blocks of life (aminoacids) not whole finished bacteria but organic compounds.

@deadnotsleeping

The whole thing with arsenic instead of phosphorus using bacteria is fact. This was discovered by nasa scientists last year I think. And ofcourse proven.