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cold? what cold? it’s the uv rays that’ll kill you
# space

cold? what cold? it’s the uv rays that’ll kill you

Mars isn't a hostile desert because its cold and has a barely-there atmosphere. It's because killer UV rays are constantly sterilizing its surface.

why we’re not ready for mars just yet
# space

why we’re not ready for mars just yet

One day, we'll make it to Mars. But before we do that, we have to answer a lot of questions and think really hard about why we're going.

searching for the virus of life
# astrobiology

searching for the virus of life

Life, uh, finds a way. But how would it finds its way on Mars?

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