On September 16 join Lunar and Planetary Institute astrobiologist and geomicrobiologist Kennda Lynch, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) marine microbiologist Julie Huber, WHOI marine geoscientist Chris German, and special guest, comedian Eugene Mirman […]
The first season of the NASA Astrobiology Program’s Network for Ocean Worlds quarterly Lecture Series, “Life on Ocean Worlds,” will continue on June 15 at 2 PM Eastern time. Episode […]
New ideas are all around us, but only a few will change the world. That’s our focus at JPL. We ask the biggest questions, then search the universe for answers—literally. […]
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory invites applications for a Scientist who will bring new expertise to and ensure continuity of existing capabilities at JPL in planetary science. The successful candidate will develop models […]
Accessing into and through the ice shells of ocean worlds will both enable compelling science, including the search for evidence of past and present life, and require dedicated technology programs […]
The Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG) will be devoting the bulk of its August meeting to discussions and preparation for the next Decadal Survey. Community members are encouraged to attend […]
The next Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG) meeting will be held August 20–21, 2019 in Boulder, Colorado. The day prior, August 19, will be the Ocean Worlds Access Working Group Workshop. The […]
Ice-ocean and general “Ocean World” enthusiasts: we want you to join us! Session P020, “From the Earth to the Moons: Unraveling the Geologic, Oceanographic and Chemical Mysteries of Ice and […]
Program information is available and registration is open for the Ocean Worlds meeting taking place May 21 – 23 at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, Texas. READ MORE »
The abstract deadline for the Ocean Worlds 3 meeting has been extended to Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 5:00 PM CDT. Ocean Worlds 3 will be held May 21-24, 2018 […]
This session will be devoted to understanding icy worlds in the outer solar system, including those containing subsurface oceans, their possible analogues around other stars, and their associated processes and […]
July 14-22, 2018 Pasadena, California Solar system exploration stands on the edge of profound discovery, offering the opportunity to search for habitable environments and possible signs of life in one or […]
Asia Oceania Geosciences Conference 2018, June 3 – 8, Honolulu, Hawaii Abstract submission deadline: January 19, 2018 Conference website: http://www.asiaoceania.org/aogs2018/public.asp?page=home.htm This session will be devoted to understanding icy worlds in […]
We’re excited to invite abstracts for our session “From the Earth to the Moons: Ice-ocean systems on Earth and Ocean Worlds” (P014). We had a great turnout and valuable cross-disciplinary […]
Astrobiology Science Conference Session on the Habitability of Ocean Worlds http://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/abscicon2017 Theme: Solar System Sites Session: Ice and Ocean Worlds Subsession: Habitability Topic: Habitability of Ocean Worlds, Their Prospects for […]