Greening of the Red Planet

A hardy microbe from Earth might one day transform the barren ground of Mars into arable soil. Scientists discussed the possibility at a recent NASA-sponsored conference

FULL STORY and GRAPHICS at:

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast26jan_1.htm?list112226

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Contact: Tony Phillips[email protected]

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