The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is promoting a case for economic activity on and around the moon. In some quarters, it’s all blue-sky yammering. On the other
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is promoting a case for economic activity on and around the moon. In some quarters, it’s all blue-sky yammering. On the other
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Even before an Elon Musk-owned artificial intelligence company opened a
Floating above Earth, the International Space Station is a symbol of global cooperation, scientific discovery and the relentless curiosity that drives us to explore the cosmos. It’s not just a
View larger. | Prototype of a Tumbleweed rover nicknamed Pink Lady, in the Negev desert in Israel. Swarms of Tumbleweed rovers could explore large areas of Mars, using only the
On July 22, 2028, the moon’s shadow will cut a 143-mile-wide (230 kilometer) path across Australia and New Zealand. According to NASA, it will mark the first total solar eclipse
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United States Embassy – New Zealand This September, the U.S. Embassy partnered with the New Zealand Astrobiology Network to celebrate ten years of astrobiology in Aotearoa and 150 years of
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Permafrost Tunnel near Fairbanks, Alaska. (Credit: Tristan Caro) In a new study, a team of geologists and biologists led by CU Boulder resurrected ancient
Using a microscope inside a research lab on Mars – Grok via Astrobiology.com Life on Earth has been shaped by transformative microbial innovations and singularities that redefined planetary systems, from
Adaptive mechanisms of halophilic microorganisms — Current Microbiology via PubMed Halophilic and halotolerant microorganisms, as members of the extremophile group, hold significant potential for both industrial applications and astrobiological research.