To see if some species of lichen had what it takes to survive on Mars, a team of researchers led by botanist Kaja Skubała used the Space Research Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences to ...

The findings suggest lichens could potentially survive on Mars, offering insights into extraterrestrial microbial survival and adaptation. Further long-term studies are recommended. This summary ...

The results indicate that D. muscorum could potentially survive on the surface of Mars. This research challenges the assumption that ionizing radiation (a form of high-energy radiation including X ...

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For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that certain lichen species can survive Mars-like conditions, including exposure to ionising radiation, while maintaining a metabolically active ...

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(The lichen in this photo is Cetraria aculeata.). | Credit: Pensoft Earth-based lifeforms known as lichens may be tough enough to survive on Mars, a new study suggests. Scientists came to this ...

These studies could also include in situ experiments on Mars to confirm these promising results. The research team, led by Kaja Skubała, emphasizes the importance of these findings for astrobiology.