@Mick_Goulish They survive deep in Earth's crust. There are thermal measurements of comets indicating internal liquid H20 possibly due to radioactive decay. So maybe. "Deep Mine Microbial Observatory (DeMMO) spanning depths from the surface to 1.5 km int
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@SkepticalSinik @SpiffyMinded @MAstronomers But what about deep under the crust of a planetoid, that is internally heated by radioactive decay and has pressurized spaces? 🤔 #NASA "A metagenomic view of novel microbial and metabolic diversity found within
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@uzairkhan_ux Possibly Mars has a deep terrestrial biosphere similar to Earth's? A metagenomic view of novel microbial and metabolic diversity found within the deep terrestrial biosphere at DeMMO: A microbial observatory in South Dakota, USA https://t.co/
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RT @coreyspowell: A new study of microbes living a mile underground in South Dakota shows the outer limits of what life can do, living with…