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University of Hawaii
Executive Summary
Project Reports
HANDBOOK OF STAR FORMING REGIONS
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES:A Rare low mass quadruple spectroscopic AND eclipsing binary
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES:A search for Main Belt Comets in Pan-STARRS 1
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2A search for primordial water from deep in the Earth's mantle
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 4.1A spectroscopically unique Main Belt asteroid: 10537 (1991 RY16)
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2A Supertree Analysis of the Metazoan Phylogeny
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 4.2Acquisition and Installation of a new Cameca ims 1280 ion microprobe
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES:Acquisition and Installation of Witec Confocal Raman microscope scanning system
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES:Amorphization of Crystalline Water Ice in the Solar System
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2Assessing the likelihood of supernova impact of protoplanetary disks
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1Carbonate Lithologies on Devon Island, Canada
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 4.3Chemistry and biology of ultramafic-hosted alkaline springs
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 5.3, 7.2Chemistry of the NH3/H2O system
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2DIVERSITY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE UNIQUE TROPICAL PHYLUM PLACOZOA
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 4.2, 5.1Dynamical Evolution of Astroid Belt and the Parent Bodies of Iron Meteorites
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1Ecology of a Hawaiian lava cave microbial mat
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1FMARS Long Duration Mission: a simulation of manned Mars exploration in an analogue environment, Devon Island, Canada
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 4.3Formation and Detection of Hot-Earth Objects in Systems with Close-in Jupiters
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 1.2Formation and the Prospects of the Detection of Habitable Planets in Extreme Planetary Systems
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1Formation of Molecular Hydrogen via Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Hydrocarbon Ices in the Interstellar Medium
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 3.1Formation of Planetesimals in a Dynamically Evolving Nebula
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1FU ORIONIS ERUPTIONS
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.2Ice Ages on Mars
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1Ice at the Mars Phoenix Landing Site
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1Ice on Main Belt Comets
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2Icelandic subglacial lakes
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1, 4.1, 5.3, 6.2Mechanisms of Marine Microbial Community Structuring
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1Mechanistical Studies on the Non-Equilibrium Chemistry of Unusual Carbon Oxide in Solar System Ices
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2, 3.1Modeling grain surface reaction pathways for large organic molecules
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 3.1Molecular Deuteration on grain surfaces
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 3.1NEWBORN BINARIES
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.2Observations and Models of comet 17P/Holmes
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2Origin and Activation Mechanism of Main Belt Comets
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1Origin of Irregular Satellites
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1Recovery of comet 85P/Boethin for the Deep Impact Extended Mission
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2Sediment-buried basement deep biosphere
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 3.3, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2Serpentinazation and abiogenic methane in the Mariana Forearc
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES:Sleeping through the Arctic Martian Sol
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1Spectropolarimetric studies of stars with hot jupiters
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.2TES study of intracrater low albedo deposits, Amazonis Planitia, Mars
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1The delivery of short-lived radionucleides to the solar system
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 4.3The effect of lunar-like satellites on the orbital infrared lightcurves of Earth-analog planets
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.2The Main Belt distribution of basaltic asteroids
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2The Size Distribution of Small KBOs
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.2THE VYSOS PROJECT
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.2Ultra-violet processing of ices in the Rosette Nebula
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 3.1Unveiling the evolution and interplay of ice and gas in quiescent clouds
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 3.1Variable Young Stellar Objects Survey (VYSOS)
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.1, 1.2Water on Mars
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.1X-ray- and UV-bright low-mass stars in the solar neighborhood
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.2EPO Reports
2008 ALI'I Program
2008 HI STAR
NIEA Astronomy Workshop
HI STAR Kauai Workshop
FMARS 2007 Long Duration Mission
Astrobiology at Astronomy Open House
Conference Presentations on Astrobiology Outreach
Astrobiology Talks at Physics Open House
Ices on Mars Lecture
Project Reports
Organized by Astrobiology Roadmap Objective
- Objective 1.1: Models of formation and evolution of habitable planets (11 reports)
- Objective 1.2: Indirect and direct astronomical observations of extrasolar habitable planets (8 reports)
- Objective 2.1: Mars exploration (8 reports)
- Objective 2.2: Outer Solar System exploration (10 reports)
- Objective 3.1: Sources of prebiotic materials and catalysts (6 reports)
- Objective 3.3: Origins of energy transduction (1 reports)
- Objective 4.1: Earth's early biosphere (3 reports)
- Objective 4.2: Foundations of complex life (2 reports)
- Objective 4.3: Effects of extraterrestrial events upon the biosphere (3 reports)
- Objective 5.1: Environment-dependent, molecular evolution in microorganisms (4 reports)
- Objective 5.2: Co-evolution of microbial communities (3 reports)
- Objective 5.3: Biochemical adaptation to extreme environments (5 reports)
- Objective 6.1: Environmental changes and the cycling of elements by the biota, communities, and ecosystems (3 reports)
- Objective 6.2: Adaptation and evolution of life beyond Earth (2 reports)
- Objective 7.2: Biosignatures to be sought in nearby planetary systems (1 reports)
Goal 1: Understand the nature and distribution of habitable environments in the Universe
Goal 2: Explore for past or present habitable environments, prebiotic chemistry and signs of life elsewhere in our Solar System
Goal 3: Understand how life originates from cosmic and planetary precursors
Goal 4: Understand how past life on Earth interacted with its changing planetary and Solar System environment
Goal 5: Understand the evolutionary mechanisms and environmental limits of life
Goal 6: Understand the principles that will shape the future of life, both on Earth and beyond
Goal 7: Determine how to recognize signatures of life on other worlds and on early Earth
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