21 August 2019
InVADER robot to test technology for ocean world exploration
... of millions of kilometres away on another watery world. “Together, these measurements will help us determine new strategies to study life in Earth’s oceans and refine methods for how we might study habitable vent systems on ocean worlds like Europa...
03 April 2020
Newly discovered organisms in ancient solid rock inspire new search for life
... very lucky, because I almost gave up," Suzuki said. As basaltic crusts are not unique to Earth, this finding not only advances our study of life on Earth, but will provide researchers with clues about how they might find...
02 October 2020
Nasa funds ICON to develop a 3D construction system for the moon
... materials will need to be used rather than transported from Earth – this rules out metal and inflatable constructed habitats. The... operate in this environment that could also help improve life on Earth. “I am confident that learning to build on other...
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...
