ooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 4 days agoScientists find desert moss ‘that can survive on Mars’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1226arrow-down15
arrow-up1221arrow-down1external-linkScientists find desert moss ‘that can survive on Mars’www.theguardian.comooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareSkull giverAlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoThe strain is already radiation resistant (radiation was observed to promote growth). We still need something that actually grows in Mars’ atmosphere rather than something that doesn’t die, but not dying is a good start.
The strain is already radiation resistant (radiation was observed to promote growth). We still need something that actually grows in Mars’ atmosphere rather than something that doesn’t die, but not dying is a good start.