Life on Mars: Researchers discover unexpected bacterial problem. Bacteria could survive on Mars, while humans cannot exist there without aids.
This represents a new challenge. On Earth, the four bacterial strains examined live harmlessly in the human body, but can cause illness under stress. This could be problematic because the human immune system is under stress in space - an unfavorable condition. The results of the study were published in the journal Astrobiology. As of: February 9, 2024, 5:07 a.m