Prepared by the MEPAG ‘2005 Mars Program Plan Science Analysis Group’
Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans
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The Zöe Rover: Robotic Astrobiology Expedition Yields Significant Science Findings
A group of scientists announced today that they identified habitats and microbial life using a rover in Chile’s arid Atacama desert, one of the harshest environments on Earth, and that […]
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NASA Administrator’s Symposium Examines Exploration and Risk
Have you ever been into space, in a research submarine, or been a part of a remote polar research base? Whether it’s exploring the depths of our oceans or reaching […]
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NASA Astrobiology 2003 Roadmap
Astrobiology is the study of the origins, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. It requires fundamental concepts of life and habitable environments that will help us to […]
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Life in the Universe – An Assessment of U.S. and International Programs in Astrobiology
National Research Council (US) Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life.Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2003.ISBN-10: 0-309-08496-2Original open access posting: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK220844/ on PubMed Executive Summary The past decade […]
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NASA Astrobiology Roadmap April 8, 2002 Draft
Goals and Objectives
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Terrestrial Analogs to Mars: Planetary Decadal Study Community White Paper Solar System Exploration Survey, 2003-2013
Planetary Decadal Study Community White Paper Solar System Exploration Survey, 2003-2013
Posted inAstrogeology, Away Teams & Field Reports, Biogeochemical Cycles & Geobiology, Comets and Asteroids, Mapping, Geodesy, Cartography, Bathymetry, Meteorites & Asteroids, Reports, Roadmaps, & Plans, Sample Return, Status Report
Determinative Mineralogy: An essential component of Planetary Exploration – Decadal White Paper of the Extraterrestrial Mineralogy Panel
INTRODUCTION Our existing knowledge of extraterrestrial mineralogy has been gained largely from analyses of returned or collected samples — returned samples and collected meteorites from the Moon, meteorites from Mars, […]
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The Role Of Astrobiology in Solar System Exploration
A Report from the NASA Astrobiology Institute to the National Research Council Solar System Exploration Decadal Strategy Working Group
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The Role Of Astrobiology in Solar System Exploration
A Report from the NASA Astrobiology Institute to the National Research Council Solar System Exploration Decadal Strategy Working Group