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NASA Chooses MAVEN as the Next Mars Scout Mission
NASA's Carl Sagan Fellows to Study Extraterrestrial Worlds
Looking for Life on Mars – in a Canadian Lake
Mars Research in Polar Bear Country
Iron Isotope Record Reflects Microbial Metabolism Through Time
Silicate Mineralogy on Mars Indicates Wet Past
Jack Hills Zircons: New Information About Earth's Earliest Crust
ASTID Funds 15 New Projects
Liquid Water in the Martian North? Maybe.
Astrobiology Rap
/ August 20The Nordic Invasion: Astrobiology Magazine, European Edition
Astrobiology Leadership Changes at NASA HQ
AMASE 2008 Blog
World Summit on Ancient Microscopic Fossils
/ August 4Liquid Lake Confirmed on Titan
Phoenix Confirms Martian Water, Mission Extended
Reading Archaean Biosignatures
Machine Evolution
Marine Subsurface is a Distinct Microbial Habitat
New ASTEP Projects Reach from Arctic to Antarctic, Mars to Europa
Washington Post Covers Astrobiology
New Extrasolar Planetary System May Be Much Like Our Own
Moon Samples Found to Contain Water
NAI Announces 2008 Director's Discretionary Fund Awards
Signals from an Infant Earth
Astrobiologist Eigenbrode profiled in Goddard Tech Trends
Deep-sea Discoveries on Expedition Using ASTEP AUVs
Phoenix Scrapes 'Almost Perfect' Icy Soil For Analysis
First IAA Symposium on Searching for Life Signatures
/ June 28Calling All Exoplanet Hunters….
Phoenix Returns Treasure Trove for Science
/ June 26NAI Scientist Receives Guggenheim Fellowship
Can the Martian Arctic Support Extreme Life?
Extraterrestrial Nucleobases in the Murchison Meteorite
NAI Twitters and Tweets
For Alien Life-Seekers, New Reason to Hope
Astrobiologists Study Microbial Life in Canadian Lake
Phoenix Shake and Bake
Bright Chunks At Phoenix Lander's Mars Site Must Have Been Ice
Ocean on Enceladus May Be Short-Lived
NASA Phoenix Lander Bakes Sample, Arm Digs Deeper
Deep Hydrogen
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Inspects Delivered Soil Samples
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Delivers Soil Sample To Microscope
NASA's Phoenix Lander Has an Oven Full of Martian Soil
Sprinkle to Taste
/ June 10Making Sense of Mars Methane
NAI Ames Team Scientists Receive Honors
Astrobiologist Discusses Her Highly Cited Work in Astrochemistry
Novel Species of Bacteria Found Deep Within Greenland Glacier
/ June 4Phoenix Links for May 29th
Seafloor Microbes Abundant and Thriving....An Alternative Cradle for Life?
Josep Comas i Sola International Summer School in Astrobiology 2008
/ May 288th European Workshop on Astrobiology EANA 08
/ May 28Phoenix Lander Link Round-up
Erosion on Earth and Mars: Mere Seepage or Megaflood?
Enzyme's Active Site Revealed
NAI Member Receives Sagan Medal
MRO Snaps Phoenix
NASA Phoenix: Sharing the data from Mars
Inside NASA's Mars Mission
Planetary Habitability for Everybody: An Innovative E-Text
Wandering Poles on Europa
Rendezvous with Mars
Chris Impey receives ASP Richard H. Emmons Award
Jim Kasting elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and of the Geochemical Society
Organic Haze, Glaciations and Multiple Sulfur Isotopes in the Mid-Archean Era
Is There Life on Mars? Ask a Magnet.
AbSciCon '08: Second Meeting of the Origins of Life Focus Group
NAI Student Poster Competition at AbSciCon 2008
Astrobiology Meets the Video Game: Spore
AbSciCon '08: The Astrobiology Universe
New Round of Exo-Evo Grants Awarded
The Extraordinary Ecosystems of Enceladus
/ April 2Molybdenum and the Rise of Complex Life
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