2017 Team Science Reports
Reporting | JAN 2017 - DEC 2017
We present the highlights and accomplishments of the twelve NASA Astrobiology Institute science teams during the reporting period of January through December 2017.
Foundations of Complex Life: Evolution, Preservation and Detection on Earth and Beyond (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Institute for Universal Biology (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Life Underground (University of Southern California)
Virtual Planetary Laboratory (University of Washington, Seattle)
Habitability, Life Detection, and the SIgnatures of Life on Terrestrial Planets (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
The Evolution of Prebiotic Chemical Complexity and the Organic Inventory of Protoplanetary Disk and Primordial Planets (NASA Ames Research Center)
Origin and Evolution of Organics and Water in Planetary Systems (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Icy Worlds: Astrobiology at the Water-Rock Interface and Beyond (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Changing Planetary Environments and the Fingerprints of Life (SETI)
Alternative Earths (University of California, Riverside)
Rock Powered Life (University of Colorado Boulder)
Reliving the Past: Experimental Evolution of Major Transitions (Georgia Institute of Technology)