Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions (2009)

Chapter: 2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars

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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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Suggested Citation: "2 The Potential for Past or Present Habitable Environments on Mars." National Research Council. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12576.
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