Life On Other Planets?
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Life in outer space? A figment of our wildest imagination or
reality? This age old question has been lingering in the heads of human
minds since the beginning of reasonable thinking. Today, these questions
still remain unanswered, although extensive research has been conducted by
scientists acros ....
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.... life can flourish in some not so favorable environments as found with
the development of algae on many of Earth's deep sea thermal vents, as well
as bacteria that lives beneath the Earth's icy polar tundra's in the arctic
and Antarctic. George W. Wetherill even notes that “Even if a planet or
moon could not support life globally, each could contain a tiny niche where
life could thrive” (Science News, 328).
What are the most favorable conditions for life to develop? It is
now known that l ....
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