Scientists have been studying Mars for years, attempting to find out if there are signs of life on the red planet. Now, the results from two new studies contain what experts are calling, “milestones for astrobiology.”

As reported by National Geographic, a new study published in Science shows evidence that ancient Mars once had organic molecules, which are carbon-based compounds that are essential ingredients for life.

NASA biogeochemist Jennifer Eigenbrode said that NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity is making seemingly impossible research more realistic.

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Source: IGN.com Future Possibilities for Life on Mars Continue With New Discovery