08 December 2021
Iron might be key for finding life on other worlds, new study says
... aware, these are the only two such organisms that do this - the rest of life on Earth depends on iron and one reason why life on our planet adapted to using iron is because there is plenty of it. While it's impossible to know for...
17 May 2016
Space Foundation is Now Accepting Nominations for Space Technology Hall of Fame
... products that improve life on Earth. The Space Technology Hall of Fame recognizes the life-changing technologies emerging ...use in space and then modified or adopted for use on Earth. Induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame for 2017 will...
August 2016
Long-term spaceflight and microbiological safety issues
... Microorganisms’ activity and their role in the circle of life on Earth is well-known. Their inter-relationships with animals and ... was conducted once the transport vehicle came back to Earth, and the following was discovered: the central window and...
September 2016
Life in the extremes: confessions of an astrobiologist
... before. A famous astrobiologist and one of my role models Lynn Rothschild said, “Alas, scientists have discovered that life on Earth has already done that - and has done so for billions of years.” Scientists have found extremophiles everywhere...
February 2017
Opening up the infinite frontier
.... Moreover, it will be the biggest and most important shift in the trajectory of the human species and the life of Earth itself since we became a species. A garden setting inside a giant dome on a future Mars settlement, by artist Bryan Versteeg...
December 2017
Dressing up for space
...people regain the pleasure of eating food. Tourist in space The aim was to find a relationship between life in space and life on Earth connecting the two environments (di Agostina Issolio, Aleksandra Obradovic and Barbara Lopes de Oliveira) This drew...
