'Indestructible' eight-legged tardigrade will easily outlive humans

'Indestructible' eight-legged tardigrade will easily outlive humans

The researchers say the discovery makes a strong case for the exploration of life on Mars and other areas of space.

Scientists believe a tiny eight-legged creature will be the last surviving life form on Earth and could survive catastrophes including a massive asteroid impact.

The tardigrade can live up to 30 years without food or water, can endure temperatures from close to absolute zero to 150C, and even survive in space.
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