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New bacterial species discovered in NASA's cleanrooms (2025)

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Post by cybermango » Sat, Jul 04, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC

New bacterial species discovered in NASA's cleanrooms (2025)
nature.com

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Post by l1n » Sat, Jul 04, 2026, 11:23 PM UTC

Source https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40350519/

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Post by hoppp » Sun, Jul 05, 2026, 1:25 AM UTC

So they probably sent some bacterias by accident to mars? Because eliminating all is impossible?

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Post by [deleted] » Sun, Jul 05, 2026, 2:39 AM UTC

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Post by cybermango » Sun, Jul 05, 2026, 11:26 AM UTC

hoppp wrote: post #3

So they probably sent some bacterias by accident to mars? Because eliminating all is impossible?

most probably

Re: New bacterial species discovered in NASA's cleanrooms (2025)

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Post by hoppp » Sun, Jul 05, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC

cybermango wrote: post #5

hoppp wrote: post #3

So they probably sent some bacterias by accident to mars? Because eliminating all is impossible?

most probably

Would be funny if in 2 billion years some aliens on Mars would be theorising how life appeared there. It was seeded by an oopsie.

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