Site selection for Mars exobiology

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 157-162

  Farmer, J ^a   Des Marais, D ^a   Greeley, R ^b   Landheim, R ^b   Klein, H ^c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BIOLOGY; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GEOLOGY; LONG DURATION; METHODOLOGY; NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NASA DISCIPLINE NUMBER 52-30; NASA DISCIPLINE NUMBER 52-80; NASA PROGRAM EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SEDIMENT; SPACE FLIGHT; UNMANNED; VIKING PROJECT;

NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NASA DISCIPLINE NUMBER 52-30; NASA DISCIPLINE NUMBER 52-80; NASA PROGRAM EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; LONG DURATION; UNMANNED; VIKING PROJECT;

EXOBIOLOGY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GEOLOGY; MARS; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0029258050     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)80078-7     Document Type: Article

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