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Common yeast can survive Martian conditions

(phys.org)
79 points geox | 1 comments | 14 Oct 25 22:57 UTC | HN request time: 0.255s | source
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metalman ◴[22 Oct 25 22:04 UTC] No.45675731[source]▶
I think by "survive" they mean that yeast spores can briefly be put in a "mars jar" and then be revived, not that they can become metobolicaly active, or even last for an extended time on mars
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1. CGMthrowaway ◴[23 Oct 25 00:19 UTC] No.45676800[source]▶
Is there any food for them on mars?