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On Friday, September 29, 2023 at 6:57:11 AM UTC-4, Jan Panteltje wrote:
> Possible hints of life found on distant planet - how excited should we be?
https://www.space.com/possible-hints-of-life-exoplanet-expert-voices-conversatio
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> quote from that link:
> "
> Now we have reports that JWST has identified carbon dioxide,
methane and - possibly - the compound dimethyl sulfide (DMS) in the
atmosphere.
> The tentative detection of DMS is significant because it is only
produced on Earth by algae.
> We currently know of no way it can be naturally produced without a life-form.
> "
On the really slim 1 in 10^50 chance they could ever visit a
place like that, they would end up bringing back something that could
wipe out all living creatures. Distance is a good quarantine.
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