Scientists Discover "Desert Algae" That Could Survive on Mars
Scientists Discover "Desert Algae" That Could Survive on Mars
Chinese scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery of a plant capable of surviving on Mars. This extraordinary find, known as 'desert algae,' thrives in the harsh conditions of the Mojave Desert and Antarctica. This discovery, detailed in The Innovation scientific journal and reported by The Guardian, has the potential to revolutionize space research and aid in the establishment of life on Mars. Learn more about the scientific data and researchers' insights on this exciting development.
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Scientists have discovered a 'desert moss' that can survive on Mars!
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It grows in the most challenging deserts on Earth: It has the ability to survive in the cold, dry, and low-oxygen atmosphere of Mars!
The article in The Innovation explains how the desert moss survives and quickly recovers after being almost completely dehydrated!
The study's results show that plants capable of adapting to extreme stress conditions could play an important role in the process of colonizing space!
Dr. Agata Zupanska from the American SETI Institute states that the moss could enrich and transform the rocky material found on the surface of Mars, thereby allowing other plants to grow.
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