On Jun 2, 1:04*pm, Fred J. McCall wrote:
bob haller wrote:

its important we not accidently kill or add anything to other
planets......

all probes should be sterlized before sending to anywhere.

otherwise we might find life and not know if it just earth
contamination or not.....

And since you can't do that with assurance, we shouldn't send probes.

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"Ordinarily he is insane. But he has lucid moments when he is
*only stupid."
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * -- Heinrich Heine

probes have been sterlized in the past, perhaps not perfect but pretty
good.

humans cannot be sterlized