Egypt – After years of interrogations .. Discover the important evidence of the existence of life on the surface of Mars

(MENAFN – Youm7) Two Mars monitoring missions have found methane close to the head of a generation on the surface of the red planet, a predictor of promising life because it is related to the planet. biological activity on Earth.

According to the Daily Mail website, NASA's Kreuzi probe reportedly detected a "strong signal" of methane on June 15, 2013, but some experts questioned the reliability of the discovery.

But the new analysis of data collected by the Mars Express mission of the European Space Agency showed the presence of methane only one day after being detected by the probe Cryosti, thus confirming its real existence.

Marco Giorana, senior author of the study of the Institute of Astrophysics and Astronauts, said the data revealed a specific discovery of about 15% of the billionth of methane in the atmosphere, a day after the announcement of the rise of "Kreuzi". About 6 ppm.

Methane can be produced by both biological and geological processes. Its existence is not a definitive sign of life, but it can guide scientists in the right direction.

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