August 23, 2007

Study: Martian soil may contain life

His analysis of one of the experiments carried out by the Viking spacecraft suggests that 0.1 percent of the Martian soil could be of biological origin.

That is roughly comparable to biomass levels found in some Antarctic permafrost, home to a range of hardy bacteria and lichen.


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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Pure speculation with no viable hypothesis to support it.