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Originally Posted by Redhead  Nonsense. Just because it's not amenable to life as we know it on Earth doesn't mean a thing.
By definition it's Alien Life. Applying standards of life on Earth to life on Mars is ridiculous.
It's Mars, not Earth. |
No..
we have extreme environments on Earth too...
look at black smokers
look at the bacteria that live in the lithosphere itself
bacteria within glaciers
But the thing is, in less than optimum situations... life indeed thrives, but....
It tends towards extremely simple organisms