"Do you think that a planet would have to have land to support life, or may there be life on waterworlds? "
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Can the Martian Arctic Support Extreme Life?
June 25, 2008 / Posted by: Daniella Scalice
ABC.com features NASA’s Phoenix lander and the search for life on Mars in a new article on their Technology and Science website. Harkening back to Viking, and citing new discoveries of microbes in Greenland’s glaciers, the article focuses on the need to understand the microbiology of Earth’s extreme environments in order to best search for life on other planets.
Source: [ABC]
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