ESA prepares mission to search for life on Mars

Posted by jburk to Life on Mars at February 23, 2004 12:00 PM

Before humans can leave their boot prints on the dusty surface of Mars, many questions have to be answered and many problems solved. One of the most fundamental questions – one that has intrigued humankind for centuries – is whether life has ever existed on Mars, the most Earthlike of all the planets.