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Re: Thoughts on Bio Contamination
> 3 spores fall on the concrete floor of the Martian Receiving Lab and
> begin to metabolize the floor.
So? The same bacteria that were with us 65 million years ago are with us
today. This Martian strain is just a version of an already existant
species that is *less* well adapted to life on Earth. As for the
sterilization: "If you found a viable dinosaur egg, would you cook it?"
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