Study shows difficulty in finding evidence of life on Mars

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

In a little more than a decade, samples of rover-scooped Martian soil will rocket to Earth. While scientists are eager to study the red planet’s soils for signs of life, researchers must ponder a considerable new challenge: Acidic fluids – which once flowed on the Martian surface – may have destroyed biological evidence hidden within […]

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