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Frozen Microbes Reveal How To Test For Martian Life

“We tested equipment that we are developing to look for life on Mars and discovered a rare and complex microbial community living in blue ice vents inside a frozen volcano,” […]

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The Zöe Rover: Robotic Astrobiology Expedition Yields Significant Science Findings

A group of scientists announced today that they identified habitats and microbial life using a rover in Chile’s arid Atacama desert, one of the harshest environments on Earth, and that […]

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Kevin Hand’s Antarctic Journal 20 January 2005

January 17th, 2005 Anticipation Comparisons of New Zealand to Purgatory are probably not that common. Nevertheless, for the past two weeks, this is exactly how it has felt. Christchurch, New […]

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Major Milestone For Detecting Life On Mars

“To detect life on Mars, we have to devise instruments to recognize it and design them in such a way to get them to the Red Planet most efficiently,” said […]

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