A white paper for the 2025 NASA Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy (DARES)
NASA Astrobiology Program
Posted inAtmospheres, Climate, Weather, Biogeochemical Cycles & Geobiology, Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Enceladus, Europa, Habitable Zones, Icy Worlds, NASA Astrobiology Program, Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans, ROVs/Submersibles/Diving, Status Report, Water/Hycean Worlds & Oceanography
The NOW NASA Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy NASA-DARES White Paper
Ocean Worlds Exploration and the Search For LifeAuthors: NOW Co-Leads & Steering Committee
Posted inAnalog Studies, Astrobiology (general), Away Teams & Field Reports, Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Career Opportunities, Caves, Craters, Mountains, Subsurface, Lava Tubes, Conferences and Meetings, Exoplanets, -moons, -comets, Exploration Gear & Tech, Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments, Habitable Zones, Icy Worlds, Mapping, Geodesy, Cartography, Bathymetry, Microbiology & Virology, Missions & Hardware, NASA Astrobiology Program, Origin & Evolution of Life, Policy, Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans, Sample Return, Status Report, Tricorders & Sensors
NASA-DARES RFI Findings Workshop – A Community Workshop to Shape the Future of NASA’s Astrobiology Strategy
May 29–30, 2025 | Fairmont Hotel, Washington, D.C. – Georgetown
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NASA Space Life Sciences Training Program 2025: An Investment In Tomorrow
Note: Download a PDF of the presentation.
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Cultivating Long-Term Planning, Collaboration, and Mission Continuity in Astrobiology Through Support of Early Career Researchers – NASA DARES White Paper
A white paper submitted to the 2025 NASA Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy (DARES) on the importance of early-career training, support, and retention.
Posted inCareer Opportunities, Conferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach, NASA Astrobiology Program, People Of Astrobiology, Status Report
Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund Spring 2025 Travel Grant
The Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund is pleased to announce the Spring 2025 Travel Grant application opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies in fields of space science and […]
Posted inAI - Data - Apps - Cybernetics, Exploration Gear & Tech, Icy Worlds, Imaging & Spectroscopy, Missions & Hardware, NASA Astrobiology Program, Press Release, Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans, Robotics/Rovers/UAVs, ROVs/Submersibles/Diving, Sample Return, Tricorders & Sensors
Science Autonomy Using Machine Learning For Astrobiology – A White Paper For 2025 NASA DARES
In recent decades, artificial intelligence (AI) including machine learning (ML) have become vital for space missions enabling rapid data processing, advanced pattern recognition, and enhanced insight extraction.
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Conferences and Meetings, NASA Astrobiology Program, Policy, Press Release, Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans
Call for Applications: NASA-DARES (Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy) Task Force 1
Self-Nominations Invited for Task Force 1 (TF1): Development of NASA-DARES 2025: The 2025 NASA Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy
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The International Summer School in Astrobiology
The International Summer School in Astrobiology will be held in Santander, Spain, from July 7-11, 2025.
Posted inCareer Opportunities, Citizen Science / Open Science, Education and Outreach, NASA Astrobiology Program, Status Report
NASA Astrobiology Early Career Collaboration Award
The Astrobiology Early Career Collaboration Awards offer research-related travel support for undergraduate, graduate students, postdocs, and early career scientists.