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jon: yeah. and if there is life, it would be absolutely amazing because under two miles of ice there would be no light penetration, no sunlight and, obviously, in those harsh conditions not conducive to life as we know it. is in the kind of, well, similar to conditions on other planets possibly? that s right. life as we know it on earth is very adaptable, and so we find it in places like yellowstone hot springs, two miles down in a gold mine in south africa, we find it in unexpected places all over the planet. the atacama desert in chile. so if we have an expectation that if we find things in this lake, maybe it s a chemical energy source, maybe it s hot springs down there at the bottom of the lake that might keep the life that was trapped there ten million years ago alive. if that s true, we would expect these same conditions might prevail on these outer planet moons or down underneath the surface of mars. jon: tom jones, a former nasa

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