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Maybe I'm missing something, but finding live on Mars would just be a single data point. It would in no way provide a meaningful forecast to our own fate.
by felixge 17y ago
Maybe I'm missing something, but finding live on Mars would just be a single data point. It would in no way provide a meaningful forecast to our own fate.
- Androsynth 17y agoIt would be a second data point. If we the Earth was our only data point, we couldn't say whether life was a common trend or an anomaly. But if Mars had life, then we would at least have proof of the former.