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.
NASA Astrobiology Program
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
The International Summer School in Astrobiology
The International Summer School in Astrobiology will be held in Santander, Spain, from July 7-11, 2025.
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.
Fifty Years Of Astrobiology: Mapping Researcher Communities With Topic-based Network Analyses
Astrobiology is often defined as the study of the origin, evolution, distribution and future of life on Earth and in the Universe and thought of as a discipline.
NASA SMD Research Programs Update
Esteemed Colleagues, As you may be aware, the new Administration has issued Executive Orders (EOs) and implemented policy and guidance that may affect grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts. SMD, consistent […]
Internship Opportunity – NASA Astrobiology Strategy Student Historian
The NASA Astrobiology Program is pleased to announce a paid internship opportunity for summer 2025 for a qualified graduate student or senior undergraduate student with interests at the intersection of […]
Registrations Open: FALCON: Frontiers in Astrobiology and Origins of Life Conference
Registrations are now open for our very first event in collaboration with the Origin of Life Early-career Network (OoLEN): FALCON: Frontiers in Astrobiology and Origins of Life Conference
NASA Event-Focused Proposals to SMD: Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TWSC-24) Amendment 1
Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TWSC-24) in Space and Earth Sciences and Technology Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): NNH24ZDA002N Amendment #1: TWSC-24: Create Proposal Function Disabled Until Further Notice Amendment […]
All NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Groups Paused
Editor’s note: The NASA Science Mission Directorate sent this memo on Friday 31 January 2025:
