Astrobiology: Life in the Universe

NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI)


  1. Now showing: Year 2003 projects that addressed Astrobiology Roadmap Objective 2.2

  2. Roadmap Goal 2: Explore for past or present habitable environments, prebiotic chemistry and signs of life elsewhere in our Solar System

    Objective 2.2: Outer Solar System exploration

    Benner - Self-Reproducing Molecular Systems and Darwinian Chemistry

    TEAM: SRI / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2

    Celestial Influences on Planetary Environments

    TEAM: UCLA / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 4.3, 6.1

    Dynamics of comets, asteroids, and planets

    TEAM: UW / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 2.2, 4.3

    Europa Focus Group

    TEAM: / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 2.2

    Exploring the Living Universe; Origin, Evolution and Distribution of Life in the Solar System (Europa)

    TEAM: ASU / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 2.2

    Immunoassay life detection test

    TEAM: JSC / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 2.2

    Mineral Biosignatures

    TEAM: JSC / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 2.2, 7.1

    New Technique Development and Application

    TEAM: JSC / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1

    Organic Biosignatures

    TEAM: JSC / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 2.2, 3.1

    Organic Molecules as Biosignatures

    TEAM: JPL / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 2.2, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 7.1

    Terrestrial Analogs and Martian Meteorites

    TEAM: JSC / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 2.2, 6.1, 7.1

    Theoretical Studies of Hydrothermal Synthesis Reactions

    TEAM: CIW / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.2, 5.1, 5.3, 6.1

    Titan

    TEAM: / ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 7.1