ASTROBIOLOGY
• ALH 84001
• alien life,
a gallery of possibilities • amino
acids in space • ammonia-based
life • anhydrobiosis
• animals
in space • anthropomorphism
• archaea •
astrobiology •
Astrobiology Institute •
back contamination •
bacteria •
bacterial spores •
ballistic panspermia •
Beagle 2 • Beta
Life • binary
stars, habitable planets • bioastronautics
• bioastronomy
• bioinstrumentation
• biomarkers
• biominerals
• Bion •
biopak • biopoiesis
• Biosatellite
• Biosceince Advisory
Committee (NASA) • biospheres,
recognition of • blood,
of non-human and extraterrestrial species •
boron-based life •
brown dwarfs, life on •
Callisto, ocean and possible life on
• carbonaceous
chondrite • carbon-based
life • cell
membranes, origin • cephalopod
intelligence • chlorophyll
• coacervate
• Committee 14 on
Exobiology • Committee
on Contamination by Extraterrestrial Exploration •
Committee on the Exploration of Extraterrestrial
Space (CETEX) • continuously
habitable zone (CHZ) • convergent
evolution • cosmic
catastrophes, biological effects • cosmic
collisions, biological effects • cryobiology
• cryobot
• cryptobiosis
• Desulfotomaculum
• directed panspermia
• Dobzhansky,
Theodosius (1900–1975) • dolphins,
as a form of alien intelligence • dwarf
bacteria • Earth-class
planet • EASTEX
• Eiseley, Loren
Corey (1907–1977) • elements,
biological abundance • enantiomers,
bias in terrestrial life • Enceladus,
life on • epidemics,
from space • ET
• Europa, life
on • Europa,
ocean on • Europa
Vostok Initiative • evolutionary
theory and extraterrestrial life • exobiology
• extrasolar
planets • extraterrestrial
• extraterrestrial
intelligence, forms • extraterrestrial
life, detection of • extraterrestrial
life, likelihood of • extraterrestrial
life, variety of • extremophiles
• FGK stars
• forward contamination
• galactic
habitable zone • garbage
theory of the origin of life • "Goldilocks"
• gravitational
life • greenhouse
effect • HabCat
(Catalog of Nearby Habitable Systems) •
habitable zone •
Haughton-Mars Project
• Huang, Su-Shu (1915–)
• hydrobot
• interstellar
molecules • Jupiter,
life on • Klein,
Harold P. ("Chuck") (1921–2001) •
Lake Vida •
Lake Vostok •
late heavy bombardment
• Lederberg, Joshua
(1925–) • Levin,
Gilbert (1925–) • Life
Finder • life
in space • life,
nature of • life,
origin of • lithopanspermia
• Lo'ihi Underwater
Volcanic Vent Mission Probe • magnetotactic
bacteria • Mars,
atmosphere • Mars,
caves • Mars
"fossils" controversy • Mars,
life on • Mars,
meteorites from • Mars,
past conditions • Mars,
water on • mass
extinctions • Matthew,
William Diller (1871–1930) • McKay,
David S. • metallicity
• methanogen
• Monod, Jacques
(1910–1976) • Montlivault,
Sales-Guyon de • Moon,
life on • Moon,
water on • moons,
life on • Muller,
Hermann Joseph (1890–1967) •
nanobacteria •
nanobe • nanofossil
• neutron
star, life on • nitrogen-based
life • NSCORT/Exobiology
• Office
of Life Sciences (NASA) • OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb
• Origins Program
• Oyama, Vance I.
(1922–1978) • Oyama's
hypothesis, about active nature of martian soil •
Pace, Norman •
Panel 2 on Extraterrestrial Life •
Panel on Extraterrestrial Life •
panspermia •
phosphorus-based life
• Planet Imager
• planets,
as living beings • planetary
protection • planetary
protection test • Plumbing
Mars: Macro-engineering an Arid Terraformed Planet •
prebiotic evolution •
Proctor, Richard Anthony (1837–1888)
• radiopanspermia
• Richter, H. E.
• Scheiner,
Julius (1858–1913) • self-organization
• SETI (Search for
ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence) • Shapiro,
Robert (1935–) • silicon-based
life • Simpson,
George Gaylord (1902–1984) • Sinton,
William M. (1925–2004) • solvent
• Sunlike
stars • terraforming
• terrestrial
planet • Titan,
prebiotic evolution • Titan,
seas and lakes • Venus,
life on • Viking
• Viking gas
chromatograph mass spectrometer (GCMS) •
Viking gas exchange experiment (GEX)
• Viking labeled release
experiment (LR) • Viking
pyrolytic release experiment (PR) • Viking
sampler arm • Vishniac,
Wolf Vladimir (1922–1973) •
WESTEX • Wickramasinghe,
N. Chandra (1939–) Related categories
• ALTERNATIVE
FORMS OF LIFE • ORIGIN
AND EVOLUTION OF LIFE • EXTRATERRESTRIAL
INTELLIGENCE • SETI
(SEARCH FOR EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE) •
SPACE AND
AEROSPACE MEDICINE • GEOLOGY
AND PLANETARY SCIENCE • MARS,
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