Posted on 06/09/2021 7:27:05 AM PDT by Brookhaven
This afternoon, the prominent newspaper published an article making a surprising claim about exobiology: that watermelons had been discovered on Mars.
The article disappeared after about an hour, replaced by a message saying it had been “published in error.”
Needless to say, there is no currently-available evidence of watermelons, or any other life, on the Red Planet.
However, several NASA missions and a rover sent by China are all investigating the possibility of ancient life on our planetary neighbor, and scientists say it is possible that microbial life still lives there, likely deep under the surface.
If there’s any evidence of fresh produce on the Red Planet, though, it’s not yet public.
(Excerpt) Read more at futurism.com ...
It was “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams”.
Ha..! Right you are..!! And wrong I was... :(
Take me to your leader.
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