German scientists find organisms capable of living on Mars

Scientists at the University of Bremen in Germany have discovered microorganisms that can grow and develop in the atmosphere of Mars, Report informs, referring to a study published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology.

Thus, based on cyanobacteria or blue-green algae, it is possible to create life-support systems for people who will live on the surface of Mars.

Scientists have found that cyanobacteria can survive despite low pressure, using the gases in the Martian atmosphere as a source of carbon and oxygen.

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