Sentences with phrase «habitable environments with»

Beegle is principal investigator for a laser instrument called SHERLOC (Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman and Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals).

Raman on Mars NASA will also develop the Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals (SHERLOC) ultraviolet (UV) laser spectrometer.

Not exact matches

One possible strategy for making Mars habitable over the long term is to «terraform» it — manipulate its environment so, in the simplest terms, the planet warms up, ice turns into water, and plants can be introduced, which will convert the atmospheric carbon dioxide into oxygen, with the goal of creating a stable and breathable atmosphere.

«If we survey a large number of planets with less detailed measurements, we can still get a statistical sense for how prevalent habitable environments are in our galaxy.

Knowing that the clays could be produced later in locations with surface water can help researchers pin down the best areas at which to look for once habitable environments, he says.

«So far, much of our surface exploration by rovers has focused on ancient terrains and whether or not the environments they record were habitable,» said Sun, lead author on the study and a graduate student working with Milliken.

With a mass and size approximately one - third that of the Sun, and an abundance of heavy elements less than 10 percent solar, Kapteyn's Star was, as most red dwarfs, historically seen as a poor candidate for hosting any planets and habitable environments.

With water, heat and organics, the Enceledean ocean is considered to be one of the potentially most habitable environments elsewhere in the Solar System.

The Great Courses has partnered with the Smithsonian to produce a vivid exploration of life in this fascinating space — the environment that accounts for 99 percent of Earth's habitable space.

Your rover will land with more precision and cover more rugged ground than any other, and it will have the best chance so far of capturing the history of water flow and the possibility of ancient habitable environments on Mars.

«If those plumes are connected with the subsurface water ocean we are confident exists under Europa's crust, then this means that future investigations can directly investigate the chemical makeup of Europa's potentially habitable environment without drilling through layers of ice.

The focus of JUICE is to characterise the conditions that may have led to the emergence of habitable environments among the Jovian icy satellites, with special emphasis on the three ocean - bearing worlds, Ganymede, Europa, and Callisto.

The installation «Birdcage 2017» takes us back to the notion of habitable architecture, but with the focus on recreating an environment of confinement.

In May 2016, she gave a keynote address, along with Catherine de Zegher, at the international conference «Penetrable / Traversable / Habitable: Exploring spatial environments by women artists in the 1960s and 1970s,» held in Lisbon, Portugal, at the Centro de Arte Moderna, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.

Landlords have a responsibility to maintain a habitable environment in a residential property in compliance with local housing codes.