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Life on Mars…Maybe
A sample pulled from Mars just last month has been thoroughly examined by the Mars Science Laboratory Mission, and earlier today scientists declared that they have finally found solid evidence that Mars could have once sustained life.
From mission lead scientist John Grotzinger of Caltech:
“We have found a habitable environment that is so benign and is so supportive of life that probably if this water was around and you had been on the planet, you would have been able to drink it.”
Read more via Science Now.
Photos: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell/MSSS
This is the sort of reblog that doesn’t even need much comment, because its worth and relevance is so self-evident. All hail the Curiosity rover.
