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Astrobiology and Planetary Missions (Proceedings Volume)

Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 5906
Editor(s): Richard B. Hoover; Gilbert V. Levin; Alexei Y. Rozanov; G. Randall Gladstone
Date: 22 September 2005

ISBN: 9780819459114

474 pages; 44 papers; Softcover

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Algal diversity in North American desert soils
Author(s): Valerie R. Flechtner; Rainer A. Ng; Jeffrey R. Johansen; Sheri Antionio
Morphology and elemental composition of recent and fossil cyanobacteria
Author(s): Ann St. Amand; Richard B. Hoover; Gregory A. Jerman; James Coston; Alexei Y. Rozanov
Microbial iron respiration near 100°C
Author(s): James F. Holden; Lawrence F. Feinberg
Microbiological methodology in astrobiology
Author(s): S. S. Abyzov; L. M. Gerasimenko; R. B. Hoover; I. N. Mitskevich; A. L. Mulyukin; M. N. Poglazova; A. Y. Rozanov
The hollow spheres of the Orgueil meteorite: a re-examination
Author(s): Martine Rossignol-Strick; Richard B. Hoover; Gregory Jerman; James Coston
Geological events in the Precambrian era
Author(s): A. Y. Rozanov
Prebiotic significance of the Maillard reaction
Author(s): Vera M. Kolb; Milica Bajagic; William Zhu; George D. Cody
Making silica rock coatings in the lab: synthetic desert varnish
Author(s): Randall S. Perry; Vera M. Kolb; Ajish I. Philip; Bridget Y. Lynne; Nicola McLoughlin; Mark Sephton; David Wacey; Owen R. Green
How desert varnish forms?
Author(s): Randall S. Perry; Vera M. Kolb; Bridget Y. Lynne; Mark A. Sephton; Nicola Mcloughlin; Michael H. Engel; Lorraine Olendzenski; Martin Brasier; James T. Staley, Jr.
LAMP: the Lyman Alpha Mapping Project aboard the NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission
Author(s): G. Randall Gladstone; S. Alan Stern; Kurt D. Retherford; Ron Black; John R. Scherrer; David C. Slater; John M. Stone; Paul D. Feldman; Dana Crider
X-ray probes of Jupiter's auroral zones, Galilean moons, and the Io plasma torus
Author(s): R. F. Elsner; B. D. Ramsey; D. A. Swartz; J. A. Gaskin; P. Rehak; J. H. Waite, Jr.; J. F. Cooper; R. E. Johnson
Design and fabrication of the New Horizons Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager
Author(s): S. J. Conard; F. Azad; J. D. Boldt; A. Cheng; K. A. Cooper; E. H. Darlington; M. P. Grey; J. R. Hayes; P. Hogue; K. E. Kosakowski; T. Magee; M. F. Morgan; E. Rossano; D. Sampath; C. Schlemm; H. A. Weaver
Calibration of the New Horizons Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager
Author(s): F. Morgan; S. J. Conard; H. A. Weaver; O. Barnouin-Jha; A. F. Cheng; H. W. Taylor; K. A. Cooper; R. H. Barkhouser; R. Boucarut; E. H. Darlington; M. P. Grey; I. Kuznetsov; T. J. Madison; M. A. Quijada; D. J. Sahnow; J. M. Stock
Ralph: a visible/infrared imager for the New Horizons Pluto/Kuiper Belt mission
Author(s): Dennis Reuter; Alan Stern; James Baer; Lisa Hardaway; Donald Jennings; Stuart McMuldroch; Jeffrey Moore; Cathy Olkin; Robert Parizek; Derek Sabatke; John Scherrer; John Stone; Jeffrey Van Cleve; Leslie Young

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