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Life on Mars, with Lewis Dartnell

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Is There Any Evidence of Life on Mars?

If life is there, if mars did once have a habitable environment suitable for the origin of life, and if signs of that life are in the rocks that we bring back from mars to earth. We might hope to find actual fossilized cells that you can see in martian rocks. The best evidence will be molecular wiuld be chemical. And as i've mentioned already, looking into complex organic chemistry,. complex carbon chemistry that we don't think could av been produced by anything other than any logical processes other than life. But also, more slitly more complicated things, something more subtle, like a the isotope s.

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