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 (UHCL) and Texas Southern University (TSU), and in collaboration with NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC). Participants will receive training to develop analytical and laboratory skills […]
Zoom: Join the 2026 LIFE NASA RCN Seminar Series Title: Quantitative Prebiotic Chemistry and Defining the Abiotic Baseline Reveals why RNA may be unique to Earth Dr. Sara Imari Walker is an astrobiologist and theoretical physicist whose research focuses on new approaches to the origins of life, artificial life, and the detection of alien life on other […]
This is an open session meeting of the Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences to discuss its task on metrics for the Planetary Research Program. The Statement of Task for this study is as follows: The Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences (CAPS) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will prepare a […]
Overview: Astrochemistry is a diverse discipline spanning virtually all divisions of chemistry and plays a vital role in planetary science. This symposium aims to foster new collaborations by highlighting current efforts to support astronomical discoveries, planetary missions, instrument development, human exploration, and the search for life beyond Earth. We welcome contributions from all chemistry related planetary […]
Registration is limited to 1000 participants. Register early to reserve your spot. Free livestream | Open to the public REGISTER In September 2025, a sample named Sapphire Canyon made headlines around the world. Drilled by the Perseverance rover from an ancient riverbed in Mars’s Jezero Crater, the sample carries the strongest potential sign of ancient […]
Join the Philippine Space Biosciences Society (PSBios) at our Inaugural Welcome Assembly! Meet fellow PSBIOS members and officers, learn about the Society’s history, roadmap, and initiatives, and explore the exciting […]
Date & Time Aug 27, 2026 11:00 AM in Eastern Time (US and Canada) REGISTRATION We're kicking off the second half of 2026 with Episode #08 of SpaceAg Conversations, exploring […]
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch no earlier than 7:26 a.m. EDT Sunday, Aug. 30, on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at […]
AbGradE is back to action and will organise its signature event on August 31st, 2026 the day before the 26th European Astrobiology Network Association (EANA) conference on September 1-4. Both events will take place in person at the Space Exploration Institute in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The topic is “Astrobiology Icy Moons Missions“, where participants will have […]
The EANA 2026 Conference will be organised by the Space Exploration Institute in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, from the 1st (Tuesday) to the 4th (Friday) September 2026. The main theme will be "Astrobiology Missions" with a special focus on the “ExoMars Rosalind Franklin Mission”, but contributions on all topics within the field of Astrobiology are invited. The […]
Diplomado en Educación Científica (Diploma in Science Education) Énfasis en Ciencias Planetarias (Planetary Science Emphasis) Una experiencia académica que integra ciencia, educación, inteligencia artificial, astronomía, astrobiología, astrofísica y exploración espacial. Desarrollado por el Instituto de Astrobiología de Colombia, con el apoyo de Microsoft 365. (An academic experience that integrates science, education, artificial intelligence, astronomy, astrobiology, […]
Thursday, 3 September Natural History Museum of Neuchâtel, Switzerland Are you curious about the mysteries of the Universe? Have you ever wondered how did life on Earth even began? What […]
Europlanet and the Scientific Organizing Committee of EPSC2026 invites all planetary scientists to participate in the congress, submit contributions to the topical sessions, and share their research with their colleagues. The congress will offer virtual elements to access oral and poster sessions. The intention of the congress is to cover a broad area of science topics […]