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[Interview] NASA Funded This Crazy Project To Search For Life On Mars
58 minutes Posted May 26, 2024 at 6:00 pm.
Intro
The NIAC Proposal for ALF
Life as we don't know it
What's next for the NIAC project
The Morning Star mission to Venus
IMPRESS mission to Mars
Europa and Enceladus
Finding life
Current obsessions
Final thoughts
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Show notes
NASA selected the Agnostic Life Finder (ALF) for Phase 1 in 2024. It will be studying a possibility to search for existing and past life on Mars alongside the in situ resource utilization process. How will this device work and what potential implications could it have? Finding out with Dr Jan Spacek.
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