Astrobiology Web
  • Advertising
  • Log In
  • Subscribe
  • Astrobiology
  • Astrochemistry
  • Exoplanets, -moons, -comets
  • Space Life Science
  • SETI & Technosignatures
  • Tricorders & Sensors
close
  • Astrobiology
  • Astrochemistry
  • Exoplanets, -moons, -comets
  • Space Life Science
  • SETI & Technosignatures
  • Tricorders & Sensors
  • Advertising
  • Log In
  • Subscribe
News Summary Archives

Astrobiology Science News 17 September 2008

By Keith Cowing
September 17, 2008

  • On the chemical evolution of the Milky Way, astro-ph
  • Scattering matrices and expansion coefficients of Martian analogue palagonite particles, astro-ph
Keith Cowing

Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Station Payload manager/space biologist, Away Teams, Journalist, Lapsed climber, Synaesthete, Na’Vi-Jedi-Freman-Buddhist-mix, ASL, Devon Island and Everest Base Camp veteran, (he/him) 🖖🏻

Follow on Twitter
MORE FROM News Summary Archives
The JWST Rocky Worlds DDT Program Reveals GJ 3929b To Likely Be A Bare Rock
News Summary Archives
The JWST Rocky Worlds DDT Program Reveals GJ 3929b To Likely Be A Bare Rock
  • Status Report
  • August 20, 2025
Additional JWST/NIRSpec Transits Of The Rocky M Dwarf Exoplanet GJ 1132 b Reveal a Featureless Spectrum
News Summary Archives
Additional JWST/NIRSpec Transits Of The Rocky M Dwarf Exoplanet GJ 1132 b Reveal a Featureless Spectrum
  • Status Report
  • August 16, 2025
Worlds Next Door: A Candidate Giant Planet Imaged in the Habitable Zone of α Cen A. II. Binary II. Binary Star Modeling, Planet and Exozodi Search, and Sensitivity Analysis
News Summary Archives
Worlds Next Door: A Candidate Giant Planet Imaged in the Habitable Zone of α Cen A. II. Binary II. Binary Star Modeling, Planet and Exozodi Search, and Sensitivity Analysis
  • Press Release
  • August 7, 2025
Perseverance Rover Captures Mars Vista As Clear As Day
News Summary Archives
Perseverance Rover Captures Mars Vista As Clear As Day
  • Press Release
  • August 7, 2025
From Global Climate Models (GCMs) to Exoplanet Spectra with the Global Emission Spectra (GlobES)
News Summary Archives
From Global Climate Models (GCMs) to Exoplanet Spectra with the Global Emission Spectra (GlobES)
  • Status Report
  • July 16, 2025
Astrochemistry: Abiotic Origin Of Citric Acid Cycle Intermediates
News Summary Archives
Astrochemistry: Abiotic Origin Of Citric Acid Cycle Intermediates
  • Status Report
  • July 8, 2025
News Summary Archives
LATEST
The JWST Rocky Worlds DDT Program Reveals GJ 3929b To Likely Be A Bare Rock The JWST Rocky Worlds DDT Program Reveals GJ 3929b To Likely Be A Bare Rock
Additional JWST/NIRSpec Transits Of The Rocky M Dwarf Exoplanet GJ 1132 b Reveal a Featureless Spectrum Additional JWST/NIRSpec Transits Of The Rocky M Dwarf Exoplanet GJ 1132 b Reveal a Featureless Spectrum
Worlds Next Door: A Candidate Giant Planet Imaged in the Habitable Zone of α Cen A. II. Binary II. Binary Star Modeling, Planet and Exozodi Search, and Sensitivity Analysis Worlds Next Door: A Candidate Giant Planet Imaged in the Habitable Zone of α Cen A. II. Binary II. Binary Star Modeling, Planet and Exozodi Search, and Sensitivity Analysis
Perseverance Rover Captures Mars Vista As Clear As Day Perseverance Rover Captures Mars Vista As Clear As Day
From Global Climate Models (GCMs) to Exoplanet Spectra with the Global Emission Spectra (GlobES) From Global Climate Models (GCMs) to Exoplanet Spectra with the Global Emission Spectra (GlobES)
Categories
  • AI - Data - Apps - Cybernetics
  • Alpha Centauri
  • Analog Studies
  • Apps - Games
  • Arctic / Antarctic / Alpine
  • Ariel
  • Ariel Mission
  • Artemis & Lunar Exploration
  • Astrobiology (general)
  • Astrochemistry
  • Astrogeology
  • Astronauts and Explorers
  • Astronomy & Telescopes
  • Astropharmacy / Biotechnology
  • Atmospheres, Climate, Weather
  • Away Teams & Field Reports
  • Barnard's Star
  • Beta Pictoris
  • Biochemistry & Organic Chemistry
  • Biogeochemical Cycles & Geobiology
  • Biophysics
  • Biosignatures & Paleobiology
  • Book, Film, Video Reviews
  • Brown Dwarfs
  • Budgets and Policy
  • Callisto
  • Career Opportunities
  • Caves, Craters, Mountains & Lava Tubes
  • Ceres
  • Charon
  • Citizen Science / Open Science
  • Comets and Asteroids
  • Commercial & Private Sector
  • Conferences and Meetings
  • Courses
  • Cryobiology
  • Cubesats and smallsats
  • Dale Andersen's Field Reports
  • Education and Outreach
  • Enceladus
  • Epsilon Eridani
  • Europa
  • Exoplanets, -moons, -comets
  • Exploration Gear & Tech
  • Extinction events
  • Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments
  • Fossils & Paleontology
  • Gaia - Planetary Perspectives
  • Gaia Mission
  • Ganymede
  • Gas Giants
  • Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics
  • Gravitational Biology
  • Habitable Zones
  • Ice Giant
  • Icy Worlds
  • Imaging & Spectroscopy
  • Impact events
  • Intelligence & Language
  • Interstellar
  • Io
  • Journal articles
  • Jupiter
  • Lava / Volcanic Worlds
  • Life Support Systems
  • Magnetic Fields, Electromagnetism, bioelectricity,
  • Mapping, Geodesy, Cartography
  • Mars
  • Mercury
  • Meteorites & Asteroids
  • Microbiology & Virology
  • Microgravity
  • Mimas
  • Miranda
  • Missions & Hardware
  • Moon
  • Nanotechnology & SynBio
  • NASA Astrobiology Program
  • Neptune
  • News Summary Archives
  • Nomenclature, Systematics, Natural History
  • Oberon
  • Origin & Evolution of Life
  • Panspermia
  • People Of Astrobiology
  • Planetary Protection & Biosafety
  • Plant Biology
  • Pluto
  • Polar / Alpine Expeditions
  • Policy
  • Proxima Centauri
  • Radiation
  • Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans
  • Robotics/Rovers/UAVs
  • ROVs/Submersibles/Diving
  • Sample Return
  • Saturn
  • Science Fiction
  • SETI & Technosignatures
  • Societal Issues
  • Space Agriculture
  • Space Life Science
  • Space Physiology & Medicine
  • Space Stations
  • Space Weather & Heliophysics
  • SPACELINE Current Awareness List
  • Stellar Cartography
  • Tardigrades
  • tau Ceti
  • Terraforming & Geoengineering
  • Titan
  • Titania
  • TRAPPIST-1
  • Tricorders & Sensors
  • Triton
  • Umbriel
  • Uranus
  • Venus
  • Video, Audio, Webcasts, Podcasts
  • Water/Hycean Worlds & Oceanography
spaceref
SPACEREF
  • Bill Monthly
  • Bill Annually
newsletter subscription
Company Information
  • About
  • Copyright
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
Archives
  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2000
  • 1999
  • 1998
  • 1997
  • 1996
  • 1989
  • 1981
  • 1977
  • 1976
  • 1971
  • 1970
  • 1966
  • 1960
Featured Topics
  • Rare Deep-Sea Hydrothermal System Discovered In The Western Pacific Producing Massive Hydrogen Emissions
  • If Aliens Explore Space Like Us, We Should Look For Their Calls To Other Planets
  • Identifying Habitable Exoplanets With Radio Telescopes On The Lunar Farside
  • The Importance of Aqueous Metabolites in the Martian Subsurface for Understanding Habitability, Organic Chemical Evolution, and Potential Biology
  • Machine Learning Revolution For Exoplanet Direct Imaging Detection: Transformer Architectures
  • CO Adsorption Sites On Interstellar Water Ices Explored with Machine Learning Potentials. Binding Energy Distributions And Snowline
Astrobiology Web

2025 © Reston Communications. All rights reserved.