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The Microbiological Contamination of Meteorites: A Null HypothesisUsing 4 different techniques we have studied 9 meteorites including the Martian meteorites ALH84001 and Nakhla for terrestrial contamination in all 9 we have found evidence of terrestrial microorganisms.
Document ID
20000081096
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Steele, A.
(Portsmouth Univ. Portsmouth, United Kingdom)
Toporski, J. K. W.
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX United States)
Westall, F. W.
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX United States)
Thomas-Keprta, K.
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX United States)
Gibson, E. K.
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX United States)
Avci, R.
(Montana State Univ. Bozeman, MT United States)
Whitby, C.
(Liverpool Univ. United Kingdom)
McKay, D. S.
(Portsmouth Univ. Portsmouth, United Kingdom)
Griffin, C.
(Liverpool Univ. United Kingdom)
Date Acquired
August 19, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 2000
Publication Information
Publication: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXI
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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