INFORMATION: ESA Exploration Science Workshop 2026 The European Space Agency is pleased to announce a Call for Abstracts for Early Career Researchers to submit abstracts to the ESA Exploration Science […]
Conferences and Meetings
Posted inAstrogeology, Biogeochemical Cycles & Geobiology, Conferences and Meetings, Status Report, Video, Audio, Webcasts, Podcasts
2026 LIFE NASA RCN Seminar: Geochemistry Compels Biochemistry
Time: June 18th, 8 AM PDT/11 AM EDT
Posted inCareer Opportunities, Conferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach, Status Report
Registrations Open For AbGradEPEC’26
Dear friends of AbGradE, we’re excited to announce that registrations are now open for AbGradEPEC’26, our upcoming event organised in collaboration with the Europlanet Early Career Network (EPEC).
Posted inAstrogeology, Conferences and Meetings, Habitable Zones, Status Report, Terraforming & Geoengineering, Venus, Video, Audio, Webcasts, Podcasts
EAI Seminar: Towards Understanding The Geological Evolution Of Venus
The next EAI Seminar 16 June May 2026 16:00 CEST (UTC + 02:00): Julia Maia, Archive Support Scientist, Telespazio UK for ESA
Posted inConferences and Meetings, Policy, Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans, Status Report
Planetary Science Analysis and Assessment Group Support
Editor’s note: Earlier this year it was announced that NASA’s Planetary Science Division to cease financial support for planetary science Analysis/Assessment Groups (AGs), effective the end of April 2026. The following email […]
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Career Opportunities, Conferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach, NASA Astrobiology Program, Status Report
AbGradCon 2026 Application Deadline Extended to June 8th, 2026
Applications are open for AbGradCon 2026, taking place September 14–18, 2026, at the University of Arizona in Tucson. AbGradCon welcomes graduate students, early-career postdocs, and recent graduates working in astrobiology […]
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Career Opportunities, Conferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach, Status Report
AbGradEPEC 2026 Early Career Event
Early Career Event: AbGradEPEC’26 – 6th September 2026
Posted inAstronauts and Explorers, Biogeochemical Cycles & Geobiology, Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Conferences and Meetings, Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments, Life Support Systems, Mars, Microbiology & Virology, Microgravity, Missions & Hardware, Planetary Protection & Biosafety, Plant Biology, Status Report, Terraforming & Geoengineering
Limits of Terrestrial Life and the Probability of Growth on Mars (Virtual Meeting)
Committee on Planetary Protection (CoPP) (Virtual Meeting June 1-2, 2026)June 1 – 2, 2026 This meeting is to provide information to NASA so it can develop a prioritized list of […]
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Conferences and Meetings, Icy Worlds, NASA Astrobiology Program, Planetary Protection & Biosafety, Status Report
AGU Astrobiology Special: Icy Worlds Get New Planetary Protection Guidelines
This week from AGU astrobiology special edition: Icy worlds get new planetary protection guidelines
Posted inConferences and Meetings, NASA Astrobiology Program, Status Report
NASA Astrobiology Community Update & NASA-DARES at AbSciCon 2026
Date/Time: Monday, May 18th, 2026, 7:00–8:30 pm CDT