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These wikis were also based on Wikipedia sources.
These wikis are also developed from Wikipedia pages originally:


* [http://microtonal.miraheze.org Microtonal]
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* [http://doomsdaydebunked.miraheze.org Doomsday Debunked]
* [http://doomsdaydebunked.miraheze.org Doomsday Debunked]


For the reasons for setting up new encyclopedias for this content, instead of fixing it in Wikipedia itself, see [[Astrobiology:Background to this encyclopedia|background to this encyclopedia]].
For the background to why we set up new encyclopedias, instead of working on the pages in Wikipedia itself, see [[Astrobiology:Background to this encyclopedia|background to this encyclopedia]]. Also see my science blog post here:

Also see my science blog post:


* [https://www.science20.com/robert_walker/why_its_easy_to_improve_on_wikipedia_in_specialist_encyclopedias_ours_are_for_astrobiology_microtonal_music_and Why It's Easy To Improve On Wikipedia In Specialist Encyclopedias (Ours Are For Astrobiology, Microtonal Music, And Buddhism)]
* [https://www.science20.com/robert_walker/why_its_easy_to_improve_on_wikipedia_in_specialist_encyclopedias_ours_are_for_astrobiology_microtonal_music_and Why It's Easy To Improve On Wikipedia In Specialist Encyclopedias (Ours Are For Astrobiology, Microtonal Music, And Buddhism)]

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Carl Sagan with a model of the Viking Lander in Death Valley California. Viking 1 and 2 were the first spacecraft to search for present day life on Mars.

Indeed, so far these are the only spacecraft to ever search for life outside of Earth. Curiosity doesn't have any direct life detection instruments on board, and its priority is to search for habitability, rather than life itself.

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