"Are there any microbes deep inside Earth subterranean caves relevant to the investigation of life on Mars? "
SEPM Microbial Mat Conference Denver 2010
This inaugural conference presents an important geobiological review on microbial mats and the sedimentary structures they form in...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/sepm-microbial-mat-conference-denver-2010/
AMASE 2009 expedition takes off in the Arctic
The Arctic Mars Analog Svalbard Expedition (AMASE) 2009 is now underway in Svalbard, Norway. AMASE has...http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/amase-2009-expedition-takes-off-in-the-arctic/
AbSciCon 2010 First Announcement
Astrobiology Science Conference 2010
First Announcement Online Now!
The Astrobiology Science Conference 2010...http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/abscicon-2010-first-announcement/
Living in a Dying Solar System, Part 2
Roughly 5 billion years from now, the Sun will begin to swell as a red giant. But life on Earth...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/living-in-a-dying-solar-system-part-2/
AbGradCon 2009: A Glimpse into Mixed-Reality Meetings of the Future
Avatars in a virtual amphitheatre watch and listen to a graduate student presentation streamed from AbGradCon into Second Life.
Weary of catching planes, burning up fossil fuels, and spending lots of time and money to attend meetings?...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/abgradcon-2009-a-glimpse-into-mixed-reality-meetings-of-the-future/
Living in a Dying Solar System
Observations of distant stars tell us about our own future. Roughly 5 billion years from now, the Sun will begin...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/living-in-a-dying-solar-system/
Planetary Science Decadal Survey: White Papers Posted for Comment
Comments are being solicited from members of the astrobiology community on the following paper(s) that will be submitted...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/planetary-science-decadal-survey-white-papers-posted-for-comment/
Students Monitor Hydrothermal Features in Lassen Volcanic National Park
The Lassen Astrobiology Student Internship Program, a collaboration between NAI’s Ames team, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and Red...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/students-monitor-hydrothermal-features-in-lassen-volcanic-national-park/
Escuela International de Astrobiología
The Josep Comas i Solà International Astrobiology Summer School, held annually in Santander, Spain, has become a...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/escuela-international-de-astrobiologia/
Summer Camp: The Quest for Life
This summer, NAI’s new team at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) played a major role in hosting the...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/summer-camp-the-quest-for-life/
Wanted: Easy-Going Martian Roommates
Mars is not for the finicky. If something does live there, it’s likely going to be similar to the more...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/wanted-easy-going-martian-roommates/
Lead Astrobiology Civil Servant Position Now Available
The Planetary Science Division of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate is now advertising for the senior Program Scientist for Astrobiology....
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/lead-astrobiology-civil-servant-position-now-available/
Marine Methane Oxidation Without Sulfur
A new study in the current issue of Science from NAI’s Penn State team shows that the anaerobic...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/marine-methane-oxidation-without-sulfur/
NOVA ScienceNOW - Hunt for Alien Earths
NOVA’s ScienceNOW series, hosted by Neil de Grasse Tyson, has just released a new episode called
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/nova-sciencenow-hunt-for-alien-earths/
Program Solicitation in Climate Process and Modeling
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is providing support to speed the development of global coupled climate models....http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/program-solicitation-in-climate-process-and-modeling/
Phoenix Results Point to Climate Cycles
The first major peer-reviewed reports on the finding of NASA’s Phoenix Mars Mission have been published in...http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/phoenix-results-point-to-climate-cycles/
Looking for Earths in All the Right Places
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is the data archive center for NASA’s Kepler mission, and has...http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/looking-for-earths-in-all-the-right-places/
Cooking Up Creation in a Computer
Bruce Damer has created 3-D computer simulations for NASA Ames, and he now hopes to use that experience to...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/cooking-up-creation-in-a-computer/
MAVEN
In September, NASA awarded the University of Colorado the biggest research grant in the school’s history for...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/maven/
Astrobiology, To the Best of Our Knowledge
Today on WAMC’s radio program To The Best Of Our Knowledge, NAI Principal Investigator Doug...
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/astrobiology-to-the-best-of-our-knowledge/