That makes now the best time for scientists, legal experts and the public to start thinking about when and how we might relax
planetary protection protocols if we decide another planet is lifeless, he says.
They opened the already - sterilized bit box, a violation of
planetary protection protocols that caused the office to downgrade Curiosity's sterility.
Not exact matches
The researchers claim «the
protocols and policies of
planetary protection are unnecessarily restricting Mars exploration and need to be revised.»