Is There Oil on Mars? With Dr. John McGowan
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The curiosity rover detects methane on mars.Is methane on mars a sign of life?Mars is giving off a large amount of methane gas. Recently detected by the mars curiosity rover. This news gives new thoughts to old ideas about life on mars. Dr. John McGowan wrote a paper while at NASA ames research center, discussing methane and mars oil. John Michael Godier spoke to Dr. McGowan about that paper and what the implications are for finding life on mars, how having oil on mars could effect spacex mars mission.Dr. McGowan's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRaCbyW2dbhD4zJW_h_qyUAWeb Site: http://mathematical-software.com/"Oil and Natural Gas on Mars", McGowan, 2000http://jmcgowan.com/oil_spie.pdfA Startling Spike on Mars:https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/07/methane-mars-mystery-curiosity-rover/593149/Website:https://www.eventhorizonshow.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EventHorizonShowTwitter:https://twitter.com/jmgeventhorizonInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/jmgeventhorizon/
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