2002 Annual Science Report
Astrobiology Roadmap Objective 17.0 Reports Reporting | JUL 2001 – JUN 2002
Roadmap Objective 17.0—Refine planetary protection guidelines and develop protection technology for human and robotic missions.
Project Reports
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Benner – Self-Reproducing Molecular Systems and Darwinian Chemistry
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 12.0 13.0 14.0 16.0 17.0 -
Mineral Biomarkers
The aim of this project is the development of state-of-the-art instrumentation and accompanying protocols for analysis and detection of trace organic matter in terrestrial and astromaterials
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 6.0 8.0 17.0 -
Morphologic Biomarkers and Microbial Ecology
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 17.0 -
Secondary Carbonate in Igneous Rocks
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 6.0 8.0 12.0 17.0 -
Cold Regions Microbial Ecology and Biomarkers
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 7.0 8.0 17.0 -
Hematite on Mars: Implications for Astrobiology
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 5.0 6.0 8.0 17.0 -
Life Beyond the Planet of Origin
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 15.0 16.0 17.0 -
MASSE Development (Formally MILDI)
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 17.0 -
Co-Evolution of Life and Planets
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 17.0 -
New Technique Development and Application
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 1.0 6.0 8.0 17.0 -
Causes of Mass Extinction: Isotopic and Paleontological Constraints
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 5.0 14.0 15.0 17.0 -
Rock Varnish and Microbes
ROADMAP OBJECTIVES: 6.0 7.0 8.0 17.0