Martian
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Scientists say ancient microbes, or traces of them, could be locked inside Martian ice deposits, preserved for tens of millions of years.
From Science Daily
Since scientists cannot yet collect rock samples directly from Martian volcanoes, studies like this offer valuable information about the planet's interior.
From Science Daily
But as Scott Solomon shows in “Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds,” bureaucrats and policy wonks are drawing up plans, too.
Meteorites are known to contain carbon based molecules, and impacts have been common throughout Martian history.
From Science Daily
The experiments included exposure to powerful shock waves comparable to those created by meteorite impacts on Mars, as well as perchlorate salts, which are toxic compounds known to exist in Martian soil.
From Science Daily
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