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New Model Is Proposed to Explain Absence of Organic Compounds on Surface of Mars
The Habitability Primer—A First-of-Its-Kind Guide to the Search for Planets that can Support Life
NASA Astrobiology Roadmap and New Discoveries Drive Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Astrobiology is the authoritative peer-reviewed international journal created as a forum for scientists seeking to advance our understanding of life's origin, evolution, distribution, and destiny in the universe.
This multidisciplinary journal covers:
• Astrophysics
• Astropaleontology
• Bioastronomy
• Cosmochemistry
• Ecogenomics
• Exobiology
• Extremophiles
• Geomicrobiology
• Gravitational biology
• Life detection technology
• Meteoritics
• Origins of life
• Planetary geoscience
• Planetary protection
• Prebiotic chemistry
• Space exploration technology
• Terraforming
The Official Journal of The Astrobiology Society
Latest Impact Factor* is 3.257
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