Microbes Might Survive on Mars | SciShow News

The video discusses the exploration of Mars by a rover and the potential for microbial life on the planet. It compares the harsh conditions of Mars to Earth, highlighting the challenges for microbial survival. Experiments using a 'Mars box' simulate these conditions, showing some microbes can survive. The video also explores the potential of using microbes to produce resources like food and oxygen on Mars, despite challenges like low pressure. A bioreactor, Atmos, is introduced as a solution for growing cyanobacteria on Mars, opening possibilities for sustainable life support systems.

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