lithopanspermia

Building Rovers That Can Detect Life and Sequence DNA on Other Worlds

A team from MIT (with support from NASA) is building an instrument that will be able to test for signs…

7 years ago

TRAPPIST-1 System Ideal For Life Swapping

A new study of the TRAPPIST-1 system indicates that life-swapping may take place between the planets in its habitable zone,…

7 years ago

Lithopanspermia: How Earth May Have Seeded Life on Other Solar System Bodies

With the recent discovery that Europa has geysers, and therefore definitive proof of a liquid ocean, there’s a lot of…

10 years ago

Earth Life Forms Ejected on Asteroid Impact Could Survive and Return Again

Does this mean that, perhaps, we can go home again? If an asteroid or comet impacted Earth, the resulting ejection…

16 years ago