NASA Announces Teleconference About SETI
Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2010 5:58 pm
NASA Announces Wednesday Media Teleconference About Search For Extraterrestrial Life
NASA Media Advisory M10-064 27 April 2010
NASA Astrobiology - 27 April 2010
NASA Media Advisory M10-064 27 April 2010
AbSciCon 2010NASA will hold a news media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, April 28, to discuss the status of agency-sponsored astrobiology research, including the search for evidence of extraterrestrial life and the study of how life began on Earth. Topics also will include the quest for evidence of life on Mars, the habitability of other celestial bodies, and future technology research.
This week, NASA and scientists from around the world are gathering at a biennial meeting near Houston to celebrate 50 years of astrobiology research. Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution and future of life in the universe. Scientists gathered to share new data and insights, initiate and advance collaborations, plan new projects, and educate the next generation of astrobiologists.
NASA Astrobiology - 27 April 2010
The Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) 2010 is currently underway in League City, Texas. The conference showcases science talks and events encompassing the wide range of astrobiology research. For those interested in what’s happening at this gathering of astrobiologists from around the world, check out tweets from the lectures and events provided by the Astrobiology Magazine on their twitter feed at http://twitter.com/AstrobiologyMag