Scientists: Microbes from Mars Could Have
Survived Journey to Earth

October 26, 2000   From the BBC: "Scientists have found evidence that a well-known meteorite would have stayed cool enough to allow lifeforms, if present, to survive the journey from Mars to Earth.... The Martian meteorite caused a sensation in 1996, when the American space agency Nasa said it appeared to contain signs of life."  Article

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Meteorite
BBC: Martian meteorite ALH84001 fell into Antarctic ice after drifting
through space for millions of years