Did NASA Just Find Alien Life on Mars? Here's What We Know
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Top Comments (10)
Here's what I hate about the way most media outlets cover science. The scientists said "We tried to prove this wasn't made by life, but we couldn't, so here's all the data, here is all the things we eliminated, does anyone else have any ideas?" and the media headlines read "NASA claims discovery of life".
Is this officially the first Anton aliens video to not conclude "it isn't aliens?"
As soon as I heard the news about the potential life on Mars, my first thought was that I wanted to know Anton’s opinion.
Even the discovery of a microorganism would the one fi the greatest discoveries of all time
Just the kind of news that I'd like to hear right now. I need a break from Earth 😵💫
I wonder if we'll live long enough to one day see a video of yours titled something like "It's finally aliens. For real this time"
Aliens confirmed to exist before gta 6
My life goal is to hear Anton report on discovery of actual alien life.
NASA has not definitively found alien life on Mars, but they have announced very compelling evidence that could suggest past microbial life.
Betteridge's Law: This law suggests that if a headline poses a question, the implied answer is "no" because if the answer were yes, it would be presented as a definitive statement.
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Top Comments (10)
Here's what I hate about the way most media outlets cover science. The scientists said "We tried to prove this wasn't made by life, but we couldn't, so here's all the data, here is all the things we eliminated, does anyone else have any ideas?" and the media headlines read "NASA claims discovery of life".
Is this officially the first Anton aliens video to not conclude "it isn't aliens?"
As soon as I heard the news about the potential life on Mars, my first thought was that I wanted to know Anton’s opinion.
Even the discovery of a microorganism would the one fi the greatest discoveries of all time
Just the kind of news that I'd like to hear right now. I need a break from Earth 😵💫
I wonder if we'll live long enough to one day see a video of yours titled something like "It's finally aliens. For real this time"
Aliens confirmed to exist before gta 6
My life goal is to hear Anton report on discovery of actual alien life.
NASA has not definitively found alien life on Mars, but they have announced very compelling evidence that could suggest past microbial life.
Betteridge's Law: This law suggests that if a headline poses a question, the implied answer is "no" because if the answer were yes, it would be presented as a definitive statement.