All Things Space, UFOs, etc.Searching for life on Mars just got a whole lot easier Posted on August 20, 2025 by Administrator For decades, the search for extraterrestrial life has relied on complex missions, new instruments, and billion-dollar budgets. But now, a Ph.D. student and his supervisor at Imperial College London have shown that a device already sitting on Mars could answer one of humanity’s biggest questions: Is anything alive out there, right now?