Unfortunately yes. Nasa is afraid the microbes will contaminate the Martian soil in the presence of water. Ray Bradbury is smirking somewhere.
Unfortunately yes. Nasa is afraid the microbes will contaminate the Martian soil in the presence of water. Ray Bradbury is smirking somewhere.
There is a fear that one of the probes may be contaminated with Earth microbes, and NASA almost hopes that the rover doesnt discover water with the contaminated probe.