"Can phosphorus be a suitable alternative for carbon for other extratrerrestrial life forms?"
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Welcome to the Red Planet
Looking for someplace inexpensive to go on your next vacation? Consider Mars. Now that Google Earth 5.0, with its built-in Mars mode, has been released, you can check out the most stunning vistas the Red Planet has to offer – and you won’t have to spend a dime.
Google Mars is the impressive product of a three-year collaboration between Google and the Intelligent Robotics Group at NASA Ames Research Center. The program allows users to stroll virtually through some of Mars’ most impressive sights. Users can also retrace the steps of famous past and present NASA missions, like the Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity.Source: [Astrobiology Magazine]
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