What If the Next Pandemic Came From Space?

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Why is NASA so worried about space microbes? How much damage could an extra-terrestrial microorganism do here on Earth? And if we aren't careful, how would we wipe out life on other planets?

00:00 The Biggest Problem With Space Exploration
01:24 Contaminations
01:51 Panspermia
02:30 Partner
04:02 Tesla in Space
06:20 Finding Life on Mars


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