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Exploration and education

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NASA's Origins program aims to tackle some of the fundamental questions of human existence such as the nature of the universe and the existence of life on other worlds. This will certainly heighten public interest in space exploration and vastly improve mankind's knowledge of the universe.

Author: Brown, Robert A.
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1996
Social aspects, Analysis, Astronautical research, Cosmology, Astronautics and civilization

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Life in the universe

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Implications of the bacteria-like structures found on a Martian rock were the subject of the symposium 'Life in the Universe: What Might Martian Fossils Tell Us?' The possibilities of extraterrestrial life and arguments for manned exploration of Mars were addressed by several speakers.

Author: Logsdon, David
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1997
Planning, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Space sciences, Space flight to Mars, Mars flights

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Astrobiology 101: exploring the living universe

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NASA's Astrobiology Program is intended to look into the beginning, development, diversity, and the future of life in the universe. The program is aimed at generating solutions and new approaches in the search for life elsewhere.

Author: Cowing, Keith, Hobish, Mitchell K.
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1999
Cover Story, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space biology, Exobiology

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Subjects list: Research, Life on other planets, Extraterrestrial life
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