A new scientific report offers compelling evidence that primitive life existed on Mars. Tiny magnetite crystals, identical to those used by aqueous bacteria on Earth as compasses to find food […]
Microbiology & Virology
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British Researchers Try to Challenge Evidence of Mars Meteorite Fossils – But Don’t Make Their Case
In 1996 the world held its breath for a moment as David McKay and Everett Gibson from NASA’s Johnson Space Center revealed evidence which they felt pointed to the distinct […]
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Dale Andersen’s 1996 Antarctic Field Research Photo Album Volume 3
Editor’s note: This is a revised version of the original website that was first posted – from Antarctica – in 1996.
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Dale Andersen’s 1996 Antarctic Field Research Photo Album Volume 4
Editor’s note: This is a revised version of the original website that was first posted – from Antarctica – in 1996.
Posted inAnalog Studies, Arctic / Antarctic / Alpine, Away Teams & Field Reports, Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Cryobiology, Dale Andersen's Field Reports, Exploration Gear & Tech, Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments, Fossils & Paleontology, Habitable Zones, Icy Worlds, Microbiology & Virology, Status Report
Dale Andersen’s 1996 Antarctic Field Research Photo Album Volume 5
Editor’s note: This is a revised version of the original website that was first posted – from Antarctica – in 1996.
Posted inAnalog Studies, Arctic / Antarctic / Alpine, Away Teams & Field Reports, Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Cryobiology, Exploration Gear & Tech, Fossils & Paleontology, Icy Worlds, Microbiology & Virology, People Of Astrobiology, Status Report, Tricorders & Sensors
Chris McKay’s Astrobiology Away Team In Antarctic Dry Valleys
Dr. Chris McKay Deploying Environmental Monitoring Station in Colonized Sandstone, Dry Valleys, Antarctica.