Found 100 - 110 results of 110 programs matching keyword "life on mars"


Return to Mars:  Preparing for Mars: FIDO in the Desert (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:03:16
In preparation for the 2004 landing of the Mars Exploration Rovers, NASA engineers and scientists tested their remote operation procedures using a rover called FIDO (field integrated design & operations rover). Our remote team traveled to the desert test site to see what they learned in the desert and what they hoped to learn on Mars.

Project: Return to Mars | Browse All

Date: August 19, 2002
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Eath Science

Keywords: simulation of mars, geology, mars exploration rover, mer, jpl, fido, desert


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Origins: Antarctica:  Dry Valleys 2 with Paul (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:37:24
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: January 10, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: glacier research, glacier change, commonwealth glacier, mcmurdo dry valleys, glacier movements, glacier melting, glacier size, ice flows, taylor dry valley, glaciers in the desert, glaciers flow, wind erosion, katabatic wind, weather in antartica, life at extreme tempe


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Origins: Antarctica:  Dry Valleys with Paul (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:29:50
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: January 9, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Biology/Life Science

Keywords: life in extreme environments, glacier research, glacier change, mcmurdo dry valleys, glacier movements, glacier melting, glacier size, ecosystems in extremes, ice flows, taylor dry valley, glaciers in the desert, glacial flow, glacier flow, wiind erosion, waterfalls in


Real: 80K  
Origins: Antarctica:  Is It Alive? (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:38:44
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: January 9, 2002
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Biology/Life Science

Keywords: life in extreme environments, , life at extreme temperatures, life in extreme conditions, origins of life, life on mars, microbial metabolism,


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Origins: Antarctica:  Dry Valleys with Paul and Mary (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:32:32
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: January 6, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Biology/Life Science

Keywords: life in extreme environments, glacier research, glacier change, mcmurdo dry valleys, glacier movements, glacier melting, glacier size, ecosystems in extremes, ice flows, lake hoare camp, taylor dry valley, glaciers in the desert, glaciers flow, wiind erosion, ventifac


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Origins: Antarctica:  Science Fiction Writer Kim Stanley Robinson (author of Antarctica) (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:37:50
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: December 29, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Arts, General Science

Keywords: ecological sustainability, nsf antarctic artists and writers program, life in extreme invironments, life in isolated environments, effects of extreme environments, effects of extreme isolation, hostile environmnets,


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Origins: Antarctica:  Xmas in McMurdo (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:38:23
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: December 26, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Keywords: ventifacts, renewable energy in antarctica, solar power in antarctica, emergency shelters in antarctica, snowboarding in antarctica, human peace sign, extreme environments, wildlife in antartica, life in antarctica,


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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: Extreme Life at McMurdo with Mary Miller and Craig Dunne (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:21:57
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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: Interview with Karen Joyce (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:31:36
Karen Joyce has spent 10 seasons in Antarctica. From our studio at the Exploratorium, we talked with Ms. Joyce about what life is like in Antarctica.

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: December 8, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology

Keywords: physical fitness in antarctica, dryness of the air in antarctica, everyday life at mrmurdo station.life in antarctica, life in extreme environments, karen joyce interview, community at mcmurdo


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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: McMurdo Life (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:28:48
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