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Tuesday, August 5, 2008

New Data Suggest Mars Soil Not As Life-Friendly As Thought

New results from NASA's Phoenix Mars lander suggest that the surface layers of the Martian arctic region may not be as friendly to life as initial results suggested, NASA said today. Two samples analyzed within the last month suggest that the Martian dirt may contain perchlorate, which would create a harsh environment for any potential life.

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