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These discoveries raised the stakes. Here was a planet similar to our own. Mars might not have cities or civilizations. But it could be home to other smaller life forms like microbes. Chris McKay is N

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(173) / 评论(0) 分类 火星生命

I think it is exciting. Because it would imply that if life arose independently on Mars. The implication is that life is pervasive throughout the universe. This is why Mars has so obsessed scientists.

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In 2001 a new NASA probe was launched. Called Odyssey, it was sent to Mars to carry out the most detailed analysis ever of the planet’s surface. What it has discovered may be about to answer one of

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But even if there had been water, life doesn't start overnight. Even a simple microbe is the product of complex chemical systems that take millions of years to evolve. Had the water lasted long enough

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Rice had seen the same thing in Iceland, one of the few places on Earth with similarities to Mars. It too is extremely cold, and most of the water is frozen into glaciers. And also like Mars, buried u

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For Mars to have rivers, it must once have had streams, rain, clouds and an atmosphere, a planet just like the Earth today-if these were rivers. They had to be sure. The answers would come in 1998 wit

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William Boynton is professor of planetary sciences at the University of Arizona. And he's dedicated his life to looking for water on Mars. The link between life and water is very strong. Even here in

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Why The Sky Is Not Blue Look at various parts of the sky on a clear day and you will see that it is not a uniform blue. Even if the sky is deep blue when you look straight up, near the horizon it is lighter. This is partly due to pollution, but even

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Of course, any terraforming is still a long way off. The next few expeditions to Mars will definitely be made by machines. NASA, are sending 2 rovers, capable of travelling over 100 meters a day in se

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 火星生命

Well, hearing that Odyssey had found subsurface water on Mars was enormously exciting for somebody who is involved in planning to send humans to Mars. Water has a number of important uses for us. At t

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Life on Earth is basically proteins and DNA, so we can wonder if there is life on Mars will also be DNA and proteins, the same type of DNA, the same type of proteins. One might think that DNA is such

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But there was something even better. Odyssey may not just have found ice. There may also be liquid water, and that means, there could be living creatures there too. Right now, there might be liquid wa

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But they never got there. The first disappeared into deep space. Another missed its target when its coordinates were confused. One NASA control center was working in metric, the other in feet and inch

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The ground here is permafrost, a mixture of soil and ice frozen together. A group of Russian scientists have teamed up with NASA to drill down into it in search of microorganisms. It's work that's bee

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One of these wavelengths corresponds to hydrogen, another wavelength would be iron. Another wavelength would be oxygen. And so you go to the part of the spectrum you are interested in and you see you'

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If we look at the sky on a perfectly fine summers day we shall find that the blue colour is the most pure and intense overhead, and when looking high up in a direction opposite to the sun. Near the horizon it is always less bright, while in the regio

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Lay down Your sweet and weary head The night is falling You have come to journey's end Sleep now And dream of the ones who came before They are calling From across the distant shore Why do you weep? What are these tears upon your face? Soon you will

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I knew exactly 我正是如此清醒地 确切地明白 I knew exactly what this would feel like 我正是如此明确地知道 这会是什么感觉 I knew this day was coming 我恰恰知道 这天终会到来 I knew it right from the start 从开始

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It started out as a feeling Which then grew into a hope Which then turned into a quiet thought Which then turned into a quiet word And then that word grew louder and louder 'Til it was a battle cry I'll come back When you call me No need to say goodb

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Jason Mraz-《93 Million Miles 》:新歌速递 关于Jason Mraz就不多说了,社会是这样评价他的英乐事业的:他的声音完美的像水晶般晶莹剔透,所有美国网路爱乐者都在悄悄讨论他和今年格莱美最佳男

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analog device
arch gravity dam
assentatorily
automatization of information processing
azcarraga
bioequivalent
bipotential cathode
bitchy pants
bjp
brevirostra
cajole someone into doing something
caliphates
cane toad
cauda equina syndrome
certificate of existence
Chicago boom
Chowan County
Chukotskiy Rayon
composition plane
computer documents
conceptual phase
constitutions
cuneiform cartilages
cylinder port block
demand paging
denitrating tower
disturbance compensation system
dry reed switch
drying time clock
echotextural
fanconi's syndrome(congenital pancytopenia)
fibre CATV
fibrovascular tissue
food radiation
french-cuff
fuel calorimeter
full traffic-actuated controller
globose nucleus
gritton
haliver oil
hand
hydrogen-reduced powder
in troublest
inexact statement
inspirit
institutione
intervenors
iridaceous plants
Iron County
k'ml
kibdelophan (ilmenite)
letter of denization
linear state space transformation
main focus
meacham's oscillator circuit
microlichens
minimum-time control
motor vehicle for special purpose
multivariable feedback design
NBT
net plane
niggas
Niuhuang Shangqing Wan
nuclei of median raphe
ordesa
orthoniobate
output nominal
outweighs
ovariotomies
Pareto conditions
Piesmatidae
plate handling bridge
power of agitator
preset count
pteropurpura adunca expansa
pyrophosphoric
quenching voltage
railway locomotive
receptor protential
Redford
releasement
reshevsky
respighis
rigging out
sardoes
separate stamen
silico-tubercle
state of value
steel ratio
stepped seating
submerged hydrofoil
summerdale
sutegana
swords of Damocles
talzani
tax allowance for housekeeper
tetrametre
tietylperazine
tulip colour-adding virus
ultra sound
unbias(s)ed error
wandering point