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Michael
Jan 26th 2009, 10:00 AM
If we ever do find extraterrestrial life in the solar system, it's probably much more likely to look like a few cells than a walking-and-talking green man. Nonetheless, finding any kind of life beyond Earth would be extraordinary. Here are our best hopes:

Source (http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/01/et-life.html)

1. Enceladus
2. Europa
3. Mars
4. Titan
5. Io

Nothing earth-shattering here, I just thought this was interesting.
SMadsen
Jan 26th 2009, 10:53 AM
.. but it's some really cool photos! Instant saves for desktop backgrounds.
Donkey
Jan 26th 2009, 01:36 PM
Even in the absence of life, these planets/moons seem to be candidates for someday making terraforming a reality.

(Though you would want to be DAMN sure there wasn't life to begin with!)
Greendruid
Jan 26th 2009, 03:28 PM
Source (http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/01/et-life.html)

1. Enceladus
2. Europa
3. Mars
4. Titan
5. Io

Nothing earth-shattering here, I just thought this was interesting.

:rofl: HAHAHA! EARTH-SHATTERING :rofl:
Donkey
Jan 26th 2009, 10:46 PM
:rofl: HAHAHA! EARTH-SHATTERING :rofl:
.....




:lol::lol::lol: