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A view of a hydrothermal vent at the Main Endeavour Field on the Juan de Fuca Ridge, snapped from the submersible Alvin.
Draft Genomes of Two Unique BacteriaApril 1, 2020
An artist’s rendering shows a planetary collision near the star Vega. The Moon may have formed from the debris of such an impact between Earth and a Mars-sized body.
Hit and Run Collisions in Solar System FormationMarch 31, 2020
To better support the broad, interdisciplinary field of astrobiology – the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe – NASA is announcing a new programmatic infrastructure for the Astrobiology Program.
Delay of Step-2 Proposal Date for ICARMarch 30, 2020
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NASA Science at HomeMarch 30, 2020
This artist's concept puts solar system distances -- and the travels of NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft -- in perspective.
Revised Data Sets for Oort Cloud CometsMarch 24, 2020
The NASA insignia is one of the agency's best-known symbols.
Apply Now for NASA JPL's 32nd Planetary Science Summer SchoolMarch 23, 2020
LPSC 51 has been cancelled due to concerns about COVID-19.
LPSC 51 Virtual MeetingsMarch 16, 2020
Impact events may have been responsible for some mass extinction events on Earth. This panel is from Issue 3 of Astrobiology: The Story of our Search for Life in the Universe, available at: https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/resources/graphic-histories/
Impacts and Volcanism at the End-CretaceousMarch 16, 2020
A theoretical instrument that would search for individual microbes on the surface of Mars.
ExoMars to Launch in 2022March 14, 2020
To better support the broad, interdisciplinary field of astrobiology – the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe – NASA is announcing a new programmatic infrastructure for the Astrobiology Program.
Request for Information: Early Cells to MulticellularityMarch 13, 2020
The NASA insignia is one of the agency's best-known symbols.
Early Career Opportunities for SBAGMarch 10, 2020
Illustration of a transiting exoplanet similar to GJ1214b. GJ1214b was discovered by the MEarth project and investigated further by the HARPS spectrograph on the European Southern Observatory's (ESO’s) 3.6-metre telescope at La Silla Observatory in Chile.
Convergence Time in Simulating Extrasolar AtmospheresMarch 9, 2020
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