The Greatest Discovery

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Jeff F — 3/24/2008 10:29:07 PM (archived)

My view: life definitely proven on another world would be THE greatest scientific discovery in the history of humankind.
Bob Clark
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that's my take too, in the entire history of humankind. Finding any alien life outside this atmosphere will be the most profound and important discovery that will shake humankind since mankind was alive.

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Newly Found Martian Salt Deposits Suggest Ancient Life - Jeff F - 3/20/2008 11:41:22 PM
- better links - nick hoffman - 3/21/2008 3:28:38 AM
  - re: better links - Robert Clark - 3/24/2008 1:52:51 AM
  - re: Question about plants on Mars. - Johannes - 3/24/2008 1:32:38 AM
  - re: better links - Yes, but would rainy periods explain the salts? - Marcia - 3/23/2008 2:58:42 PM
    - re: better links - Yes, but would rainy periods explain the salts? - gbaikie - 3/23/2008 11:55:07 PM
      - The Moon, etc.. - nick hoffman - 3/24/2008 6:24:17 AM
      - re: better links - Salt happen mostly in two ways... - Marcia - 3/24/2008 1:03:19 AM
        
        re: better links - Salt happen mostly in two ways... - gbaikie - 3/24/2008 1:53:41 AM
        
        re: better links - Salt happen mostly in two ways... - Marcia - 3/24/2008 2:26:56 AM
    - re: better links - Yes, but would rainy periods explain the salts? - Found an update of sorts... - Marcia - 3/23/2008 4:22:35 PM
  - I Firmly Believe... - Jeff F - 3/21/2008 1:28:41 PM
    - gbaikie's post deleted (n/t) - Raoul moderating - 3/21/2008 8:51:39 PM
      - re: gbaikie's post deleted for obscenity - Moderator Nick - 3/23/2008 5:28:50 AM
        
        Alzberger's? - Greg - 3/24/2008 12:05:00 PM
      - re: gbaikie's post deleted - gbaikie - 3/21/2008 9:12:25 PM
        
        Without the robots... - Fox - 3/23/2008 2:40:15 PM
        
        re: Without the robots... - gbaikie - 3/23/2008 9:21:52 PM
        
        What's the value of science? - Robert Clark - 3/23/2008 12:40:56 PM
        
        re: What's the value of science? - gbaikie - 3/23/2008 9:52:35 PM
        
        re: What's the value of science? - Robert Clark - 3/23/2008 11:45:20 PM
        
        re: What's the value of science? - gbaikie - 3/24/2008 1:10:51 AM
        
        re: What's the value of science? - Robert Clark - 3/24/2008 1:41:56 AM
        
        How about the search for knowledge for the sake of knowledge - Socrates II - 3/23/2008 11:32:19 PM
        
        The Greatest Discovery - Jeff F - 3/24/2008 10:29:07 PM

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