通过观察存在于极端环境下的生物，研究人员发现液态水只能在有限范围内的温度和压力下供生物使用这些发现会让科学家对外太空生命的搜寻集中到太阳系来。 莱恩威弗说：“我们猜想在地球上找到的这些限制条件是限制所有以水为支撑的生命的基础。”
After compiling observations of life in extreme environments, the researchers found that liquid water in only a limited range of temperatures and pressures can support life.
我对七宝太空啤酒的兴奋之情可以用日本冈山大学生物学家杉的话来总结，杉本是参与太空培育大麦应用于啤酒酿造的日本科学家之一，他说
My excitement for Sapporo space beer can be summarized by Okayama University biologist Manabu Sugimoto, one of the Japanese scientists involved with the use of space-grown barley in beer.
达特·内尔博士说：“太空生物学家将亲自出马，先行一步，搜寻与探索太阳系—如制造探测器，以便去到火星，并测试从那取得的沙子。”
Dr Dartnell says: "Astrobiology is going out there and being proactive, and searching and exploring the solar system - building probes to go to Mars, for example, to test the sands that we scoop up."
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