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Mar 24, 2024 · Scientists have found compelling evidence that water was once abundant on the surface of Mars. Could this be an indicator of possible martian life? ...more.
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Scientists believe that the building blocks for life are found throughout the solar system, and Mars is no exception.
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- Science Channel
NASA’s Perseverance rover has made very compelling observations in a Martian rock that, with further study, could prove that life was present on Mars in the distant past – but how can we...
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- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2 days ago · But so far no evidence has been found that convinces even a sizable minority of the scientific community that the red planet was ever home to life. What the evidence does indicate, though, is that Mars was once a habitable world. Life, as we know it, could have taken hold there.
A scientist at the National Air and Space Museum is on the hunt for evidence that life could have existed on Mars.
Feb 15, 2021 · There is a slim chance that microbial life exists on Mars today, perhaps under the planet’s ice caps or in subsurface lakes detected by spacecraft like the European Space Agency’s Mars Express. Locations like these could protect life from the harsh conditions on the planet's surface.
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Nov 28, 2023 · Regardless of what we find, searching for life in these little Martian rocks represents an astronomical leap towards determining whether there was life on Mars, which will in turn give us a better understanding of who we are, where we came from, and where we’re going.
