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ASTID Feature Stories
Daniel Glavin Wins 2010 Nier Prize
/ November 18Vatican Hosts Study Week on Astrobiology
/ November 17Ethics of Space Exploration
/ November 12Success in Monterey Bay Canyon
/ November 10Spotting Spores
/ October 27Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Sees Ice Exposed by Meteor Impact
/ September 24Space Hand-Me-Downs
/ September 17Salt Discovered in Saturn's Outermost Ring
/ June 24NASA’s Weird and Wonderful Rovers
/ May 29Outer Space Oreos
/ May 7Planetary Science Decadal Survey
/ April 24Invisible Yellowstone
/ April 9NPR's Science Friday on Origins of Life and the Universe
/ April 7NASA's 21st Annual Planetary Science Summer School
/ April 3"The State of Astrobiology, 2009" A report from Mary A. Voytek, Senior Scientist for Astrobiology (Interim), NASA Headquarters
/ March 27Kepler's Search for "Alien Earths" Covered by CNN
/ February 25Methane-Spewing Martians?
/ January 15Jill Tarter Receives TED Prize
/ November 25ASTID Funds 15 New Projects
/ October 1New 2008 NASA Astrobiology Roadmap Available
/ September 23Molecules in the Atmospheres of Extrasolar Planets - A Workshop in Paris
/ September 19NASA's Carl Sagan Fellows to Study Extraterrestrial Worlds
/ September 8Washington Post Covers Astrobiology
/ July 21Is There Life on Mars? Ask a Magnet.
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