The hunt for Mars Microbes

Features: Current EventsCritical Path Innovation: Space ExplorationInstitutions: NASAProjects: PhoenixSites in Space: Mars

Scientists from NASA have said that first attempts to find life on Mars may have been unsuccessful because they were looking for water based life. A new project, Phoenix, scheduled to launch later this year will examine the possibility of hydrogen peroxide based life forms on Mars.

I like this quote, '"Logical consistency is nice, but it's not enough anymore," McKay said.'


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