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Life might look different in space.

PIA10008 Seas and Lakes on Titan.jpg
PIA10008 Seas and Lakes on Titan.jpg
On Earth, we use water. Other worlds might use different liquids. Some life could use things like silicon. It might not even be like us. Could you find life on a far moon?
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Layers of titan.jpg

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Silane-2D.svg
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Diatom2.jpg
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Layers of titan.jpg
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TitanVesicle.jpg
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Sulfuric-acid-Givan-et-al-1999-3D-balls.png
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Early genetic code.svg
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