Life just might exist on Mars after all
The red planet may have once been home to an abundance of microbes. New studies suggest it's possible that some hardy microbes managed to survive underground in a frozen state.
Source: nationalgeographic.com
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The red planet may have once been home to an abundance of microbes. New studies suggest it's possible that some hardy microbes managed to survive underground in a frozen state.
This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a small portion of both Dao Vallis and Niger Vallis.
A new study suggests that billions of years ago microbes may have thrived on Mars before succumbing to freezing temperatures of their own making
Researchers simulated the conditions hypothetical lifeforms would have encountered on Mars 4 billion years ago.
Life might have wiped itself out on early Mars.