<p>In a recent study, a team of researchers from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Penn State suggested that future missions to Mars search for microbes or their remains in that planet’s ice, rather than in its rocks, clay, or soil. In a lab, the team recreated conditions that exist in the permafrost and ice<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/science/can-mars-ice-confirm-past-life/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Can Mars’ ice confirm past life?"</span></a></p>
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In a recent study, a team of researchers from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Penn State suggested that future missions to Mars search for microbes or their remains in that planet’s ice, rather than in its rocks, clay, or soil. In a lab, the team recreated conditions that exist in the permafrost and iceContinue reading “Can Mars’ ice confirm past life?”
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