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Astronomers searching the atmospheres of alien worlds for gases that might be produced by life can't rely on the detection of just one type.

Astronomers searching the atmospheres of alien worlds for gases that might be produced by life can't rely on the detection of just one type.

"Look up to the Sky and Dream. NASA Space Apps 2014 Winning Prototype in "Best Use Of Data""

"The Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes (MAST) is a NASA funded project to support and provide to the astronomical community a variety of astronomical data archives, with the primary focus on scientifically related data sets in the optical, ultraviolet, and near-infrared parts of the spectrum. MAST is located at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)."

"The Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes (MAST) is a NASA funded project to support and provide to the astronomical community a variety of astronomical data archives, with the primary focus on scientifically related data sets in the optical, ultraviolet, and near-infrared parts of the spectrum. MAST is located at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)."

website features news, resources, and discussion boards about LISA (the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna), a space-based gravitational-wave observatory that will allow us to detect gravitational waves from massive black-hole mergers in the centers of galaxies, from the ultra-compact binary systems in our own Galaxy, and from many other sources. A joint ESA and NASA mission, LISA will create revolutionary research opportunities in astrophysics and fundamental physics.

The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth hosts the best and most complete online collection of astronaut photographs of the Earth.

Very interactive links to NASA & elsewhere for resources

cool dark dust pic!!!

Article talks about image captured by Dawn spacecraft and it's mission to Ceres.