NASA has reported the results from soil samples delivered a few weeks ago to science instruments on Phoenix Mars Lander. In report there is statement that one of the soil constituents may be perchlorate. Perhlorate is a highly oxidizing substance, this fact excludes possibility of life on Mars as we know it.
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Tuesday, August 05, 2008
NASA found perchlorate on Mars
NASA has reported the results from soil samples delivered a few weeks ago to science instruments on Phoenix Mars Lander. In report there is statement that one of the soil constituents may be perchlorate. Perhlorate is a highly oxidizing substance, this fact excludes possibility of life on Mars as we know it.
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