WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday,
Dec. 2, to discuss an astrobiology finding that will impact the search for
evidence of extraterrestrial life. Astrobiology is the study of the origin,
evolution, distribution and future of life in the universe.
The news conference will be held at the NASA Headquarters auditorium at 300 E
St. SW, in Washington. It will be broadcast live on NASA Television and
streamed on the agency's website at http://www.nasa.gov.
Participants are:
＊Mary Voytek, director, Astrobiology Program, NASA Headquarters, Washington
＊Felisa Wolfe-Simon, NASA astrobiology research fellow, U.S. Geological Survey,
Menlo Park, Calif.
＊Pamela Conrad, astrobiologist, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center,
Greenbelt, Md.
＊Steven Benner, distinguished fellow, Foundation for Applied Molecular
Evolution, Gainesville, Fla.
＊James Elser, professor, Arizona State University, Tempe
Media representatives may attend the conference or ask questions by phone or
from participating NASA locations. To obtain dial-in information, journalists
must send their name, affiliation and telephone number to Steve Cole at
stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov or call 202-358-0918 by noon Dec. 2.
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For NASA TV streaming video and downlink information, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/ntv
For more information about NASA astrobiology activities, visit:
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov
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NASA将会在台湾时间 12/3(五) 凌晨三点召开记者会以讨论一个将会冲击外星
生命存在与否的太空生物学新发现。太空生物学主要是在探讨生物在宇宙中的本源，进化
，分布与发展等研究。
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与会人士
＊Mary Voytek，华盛顿NASA总部，太空生物学计画之团队领导
＊Felisa Wolfe-Simon，加州国价地质调查局，NASA太空生物研究计画合作夥伴
＊Pamela Conrad，华盛顿NASA戈达太空中心，太空生物学家
＊Steven Benner，佛罗里达应用分子进化基金会之合作夥伴
＊James Elser，亚利桑那州立大学教授
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NASA TV ： http://www.nasa.gov/ntv (应该是和之前一样在Media Channel)
NASA在太空生物学的相关成果 ： http://astrobiology.nasa.gov