Sea boosts hope of finding signs of life on Mars
"Sea boosts hope of finding signs of life on Mars
By Peter N. Spotts, The Christian Science Monitor, February 28, 2005
Hopes of finding evidence that organic life gained a toe-hold on Mars appear to be brightening.
To be sure, no one yet has uncovered direct evidence for life there. An experiment designed to look for it, the European Space Agency's Beagle 2 lander, failed on arrival at Mars in December 2003.
But results from US and European orbiters circling the Red Planet and the discovery of another new species of ice-happy microbes on Earth leave many researchers convinced that it is just a matter of time - and money - before they come up with the 'smoking guns.'"
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