Meteorite from the red planet contains fossilised bacteria, study claims - News Summed Up

Meteorite from the red planet contains fossilised bacteria, study claims


A second Martian meteorite that shows 'signs of microbial life' has been found, Hungarian researchers say, 20 years after scientists first made a similar claim. The meteorite, officially known as ALH-77005, is claimed to contain 'biosignatures', which researchers describe as textures and features left behind by organisms. This is not the first time such a claim has been made, with NASA saying in 1996 that it had found similar signs of life on Mars in another space rock. A second Martian meteorite that shows 'signs of microbial life' has been found, Hungarian researchers say, 20 years after scientists first made a similar claim. The meteorite is claimed to contain 'biosignatures', which researchers describe as textures and features left behind by organisms.


Source: Daily Mail April 15, 2019 18:00 UTC



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