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Why Discovering Martians Could Be Disappointing
While some scientists search for extraterrestrial life by landing rovers on Mars, launching telescopes into space, and scanning the skies with giant radio dishes, geobiologist Joseph Kirschvink thinks that the first telltale signs of alien life may be sitting on a shelf at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, bundled in a Martian rock that conveniently fell to Earth.
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I doubt the average person is thinking about microbes as life. So yeah it would be disappointing to people like me.
And I still can't help but think of the billion reasons why it would be exciting
Exactly, finding life anywhere outside of Earth would be absolutely exhilarating.
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