Life on Mars
NASA and independent scientists briefed reporters on the possibilities that life existed on Mars at some point in the past. They emphasized … read more
NASA and independent scientists briefed reporters on the possibilities that life existed on Mars at some point in the past. They emphasized that this discovery of fossilized microbes in a meteorite is only a preliminary step in making certain whether life has existed on Mars. They also talked about how they would try to gather more information to support or refute this discovery. close
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- Everett Gibson Scientist NASA
- Thomas-Keprta Kathy Scientist Lockheed Martin
- David McKay Team Leader NASA->Johnson Space Center
- William Schopf Professor University of California->Space Science and Applications
- Richard Zare Professor Stanford University->Chemistry
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