John RUmmel Archives

During the ISSOL meeting in Barcelona in 1993, an excursion was taken to the Codorniu Winery nearby. This image was taken of Richard S Young, Donald DeVincenzi, John Rummel, and Michael Meyer to celebrate Rummel’s having turned over the Exobiology Program to Meyer, and thus, it is signed by “The Dynasty” of then-living Exobiology managers. -- John Rummel

Astrobiology (general), Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Mars, People Of Astrobiology, Status Report

Carl Woese, Dick Young, And The Roots Of Astrobiology

by Keith CowingSeptember 12, 2025September 12, 2025

The beginning of the space age in the late 1950s gave rise to innovative and interdisciplinary research concepts and perspectives, including the concept of “exobiology” as a way to approach […]

Astrobiology (general), Press Release

John Rummel To Be Honored With The SETI Institute’s 2023 Drake Award

by Keith CowingAugust 1, 2023August 1, 2023

The SETI Institute is proud to announce that Dr. John Rummel will receive the prestigious 2023 Drake Award, recognizing his extraordinary and innovative programmatic contributions and unwavering advocacy for SETI […]