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A cold hydrological system in Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published in April 2014

A large sedimentary basin in the Terra Sirenum region of the southern highlands of Mars

Adaptation strategies of endolithic chlorophototrophs to survive the hyperarid and extreme solar radiation environment of the Atacama Desert

scientific article

Adaptations of endolithic communities to abrupt environmental changes in a hyper-arid desert

scientific article published in 2022

Antarctic environments as models of planetary habitats: University Valley as a model for modern Mars and Lake Untersee as a model for Enceladus and ancient Mars

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Astrobiology through the ages of Mars: the study of terrestrial analogues to understand the habitability of Mars.

scientific article published on October 2010

Chance and necessity in biochemistry: implications for the search for extraterrestrial biomarkers in Earth-like environments

scientific article

Cold glacial oceans would have inhibited phyllosilicate sedimentation on early Mars

scholarly article by Alberto G. Fairén et al published 28 August 2011 in Nature Geoscience

Comparative activity and functional ecology of permafrost soils and lithic niches in a hyper-arid polar desert

scientific article published on 30 April 2016

Comparison of two bioinformatics tools used to characterize the microbial diversity and predictive functional attributes of microbial mats from Lake Obersee, Antarctica

scientific article

Cryostratigraphy and the Sublimation Unconformity in Permafrost from an Ultraxerous Environment, University Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica

scientific article published on 29 May 2017

Distribution and origin of ground ice in University Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

Evidence for Amazonian acidic liquid water on Mars—A reinterpretation of MER mission results

article

Evidence for Hesperian impact-induced hydrothermalism on Mars

article published in 2010

Functional interactions of archaea, bacteria and viruses in a hypersaline endolithic community

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Hygroscopic salts and the potential for life on Mars.

scientific article published on July 2010

Identification of Chlorobenzene in the Viking Gas Chromatograph‐Mass Spectrometer Data Sets: Reanalysis of Viking Mission Data Consistent With Aromatic Organic Compounds on Mars

scientific article published in July 2018

In situ metabolism in halite endolithic microbial communities of the hyperarid Atacama Desert

scientific article

Life Detection and Microbial Biomarker Profiling with Signs of Life Detector-Life Detector Chip During a Mars Drilling Simulation Campaign in the Hyperarid Core of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published in December 2023

Locally Targeted Ecosynthesis: A Proactive in situ Search for Extant Life on Other Worlds ⬇️

scientific article published on July 12, 2013

Magnetic pulse affects a putative magnetoreceptor mechanism

scientific article

Magnetic signature of daily sampled urban atmospheric particles

article by Adrian R. Muxworthy et al published September 2003 in Atmospheric Environment

Mineral paragenesis on Mars: The roles of reactive surface area and diffusion.

scientific article

Mitochondria and the evolutionary roots of cancer

scientific article published on 22 March 2013

Nearing the cold-arid limits of microbial life in permafrost of an upper dry valley, Antarctica

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

New priorities in the robotic exploration of Mars: the case for in situ search for extant life.

scientific article published on September 2010

Physicochemical and Biological Controls on Carbon and Nitrogen in Permafrost from an Ultraxerous Environment, McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica

scholarly article

Red Dragon drill missions to Mars

scientific article published in December 2017

Rock magnetic properties of uncultured magnetotactic bacteria

scientific article

Salt deliquescence drives photosynthesis in the hyperarid Atacama Desert.

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

Science Objectives for Flagship-Class Mission Concepts for the Search for Evidence of Life at Enceladus

scientific article published in June 2022

Solar Radiation and Air and Ground Temperature Relations in the Cold and Hyper-Arid Quartermain Mountains, McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica

Stability against freezing of aqueous solutions on early Mars

scientific article

Stability of massive ground ice bodies in University Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica: Using stable O–H isotope as tracers of sublimation in hyper-arid regions

scholarly article

Surface evolution of salt-encrusted playas under extreme and continued dryness

scientific article published in 2015

The Last Possible Outposts for Life on Mars

scientific article published on 02 February 2016

The case for life on Mars

The detection of bacterial magnetite in recent sediments of Lake Chiemsee (southern Germany)

article

Tracking the weathering of basalts on Mars using lithium isotope fractionation models

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Uninhabited habitats on Mars

scholarly article published in 2012

What can in situ ion chromatography offer for Mars exploration?

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Widespread occurrence of (per)chlorate in the Solar System

article

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