Now through March 23, 2026, NASA is encouraging applications for its 38th Annual Planetary Science Summer School.
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Tricorder Tech For Everyone: NASA’s STELLA Open Science Instrument
Editor’s note: NASA has just authored a paper on a new way for people with a wide variety of interests to use – and build – sensor technology that is […]
Posted inBiosignatures & Paleobiology, Courses, Fossils & Paleontology, Status Report, Video, Audio, Webcasts, Podcasts
LIFE NASA RCN Seminar 6 January 2026
Join the 2026 LIFE NASA RCN Seminar Series! This month’s speakers are Dr. Ilya Bobrovskiy and Dr. Tharika Liyanage.
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Using Science Fiction to Teach Astronomy and Astrobiology
Students in our introductory courses are often familiar with astronomy concepts from science fiction. Using examples from written or filmed science fiction stories can be a good way to capture […]
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Spring School “Tracking The Evolution Of Planetary Systems And Planets” – Bursaries Available
The spring school “Tracking the evolution of planetary systems and planets” which is co-organised by the COST Action “The birth of solar systems” and the European Astrobiology Institute (EAI) will […]
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NASA LIFE RCN Seminar: Science at NASA
Join us for the 2025 NASA LIFE RCN Seminar SeriesTime: Tuesday December 9th, 4 PM PT/7PM ET (Wednesday, December 10th 9 AM JST)This month’s speakers are Prof. Gergely Szöllősi and […]
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ETMA: Extraterrestrial Materials Academy
The Extraterrestrial Materials Academy (ETMA) is scheduled for June 8–August 15, 2026, at the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, Texas, in partnership with the University of Houston–Clear Lake […]
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EAI Academy 2025-2026 – CAB
The EAI ACADEMY is an international educational program organised and broadcasted by the Centro de Astrobiología (CAB), CSIC-INTA, Madrid, with the support of the European Astrobiology Institute (EAI).
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Extraterrestrial Materials Academy (ETMA)
The Extraterrestrial Materials Academy (ETMA) is scheduled for June 8–August 15, 2026, at the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, Texas, in partnership with the University of Houston–Clear Lake […]
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JWST 2025 Summer School Materials Are Now Available
All materials of the inaugural JWST Summer school, including presentations, notes, exercises and videos, are now publicly available on the event page.