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Looking for Earths in All the Right Places

Topic: Missions | 07/ 03/ 09

The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is the data archive center for NASA's Kepler mission, and has now received the first raw science data from Kepler. Now, the data can be analyzed and used to search for Earth-like worlds around distant stars.

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Great Debates

At the most recent NASA Astrobiology Science Conference, a panel of scientists discussed different t... more

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Interviews

Drilling is a messy business. Drilling fluid is anything but sterile. For most drilling applications... more

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The Yungay region in Chile’s Atacama Desert is the driest place on Earth. It rains perhaps once ever... more

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Pamela Conrad, an astrobiologist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, has traveled to the ends of ... more

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A “worst-case” analysis shows that during a trip to and from Mars, astronauts would be exposed to le... more

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Image of the day 07/03/09
Perihelion and Aphelion
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Podcasts	08/18/08
	Is All Life Left-Handed? Host Simon Mitton interviews Axel Brandenburg, an astrobiologist at the NORDITA research facility at... more