Habitability of Mars: How Welcoming Are the Surface and Subsurface to Life on the Red Planet?
Mars is a planet of great interest in the search for signatures of past or present life beyond Earth. The years of research, and more advanced instrumentation, have yielded a lot of evidence which may be considered by the scientific community as proof of past or present habitability of Mars. Recent...
Main Authors: | Aleksandra Checinska Sielaff, Stephanie A. Smith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Geosciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/9/361 |
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