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The danger is if there is already some life that we're not aware of, then our tardrigades screw up their environment, eventually killing them. We don't want our

The danger is if there is already some life that we're not aware of, then our tardrigades screw up their environment, eventually killing them. We don't want our tiny bacteria killing their tiny bacteria.

mr_toad 6y ago
It’s worth pointing out that Tardigrades aren’t bacteria and couldn’t wipe them all out. They are animals, vastly larger than bacteria that require a diet of plants and even smaller animals to survive. Edit: plants not planets.
- JKCalhoun 6y ago
  Nice typo.