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#355 – David Kipping: Alien Civilizations and Habitable Worlds
Lex Fridman Podcast
Is There a Need for Sample Return?
I think about a space virus coming here or some kind of external source, and we would be the source of that potential contamination. I mean, whatever survives in such harsh conditions might be pretty good at surviving all conditions. So it might actually take a ride on us back home. That would be an interesting engineering design there. Curiosity has been leaving these little pods on the surface quite recently. And they kind of look like a lightsaber helps, which so, yeah, to me, I think I tweeted something like, you know, this weapon is your life. Like don't lose it, cure us because it's just dumping these little vials everywhere. The thing that blows me away the most
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