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Could Hydrogen Peroxide Life Survive on Mars?
No unambiguous evidence for indigenous life on Mars has ever been found. However, two planetary scientists recently speculated that extremophile microbes involving a mixture of hydrogen peroxide and water might survive the thin, cold, dry atmosphere on Mars. Life that uses hydrogen peroxide does exist here on Earth. This raises new questions about potential Martian life.
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Released on your day
Space pictures released on your month and day in other years, or a few days either side. Each one is sharp enough to print as a poster.
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 28 August 2007 · Bahamas See it as a poster -
Released on 28 August 2013 Wide-field view of the region around Sun-like star HIP 102152 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 August 2021 Hurricane Ida is pictured as a category 2 storm from the International Space Station as it orbited 264 miles See it as a poster -
Released on 28 August 2021 Hurricane Ida is pictured as a category 2 storm from the International Space Station as it orbited 263 miles See it as a poster -
Released on 28 August 2026 Madagascar’s southwestern coast along the Mozambique Channel See it as a poster -
Released on 28 August 2008 Colorado River Delta See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 28 AUG 2007 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 AUG 2007.
Questions about August 28, 2007
What space photo was released on August 28, 2007?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 28, 2007 was "Could Hydrogen Peroxide Life Survive on Mars?". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on August 28, 2007?
A full moon, about 100% lit.
What day of the week was August 28, 2007?
August 28, 2007 was a Tuesday, day 240 of the 365 days in 2007.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on August 28, 2007?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.