Life Detection and Microbial Biomarker Profiling with Signs of Life Detector-Life Detector Chip During a Mars Drilling Simulation Campaign in the Hyperarid Core of the Atacama Desert

The K-REX2 rover, designed at NASA’s Ames Research Center, is at the heart of NASA’s Atacama Rover Astrobiology Drilling Studies, or ARADS, project. It is seen here in Chile’s Atacama Desert during the 2018…