[meteorite-list] Carbon Find Fuels Hope for Life on Mars (Nakhla Meteorite)
David Weir
dgweir at earthlink.net
Fri Feb 10 12:44:30 EST 2006
Ron Baalke wrote:
> Prof Pillinger, the scientist behind the failed Beagle 2 mission to
> Mars, said the meteorite was a "totally unique sample", adding that its
> thick crust "would have kept contamination out".
Obviously this wasn't the particular stone that killed the dog, as that
would have likely breached the hermetic crustal seal.
David
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