SETI public: Fw: Marsbugs Vol. 11, No. 17

From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Wed Apr 21 2004 - 07:46:30 PDT

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    From: Dr. David J. Thomas<mailto:dthomas_at_lyon.edu>
    To: dthomas_at_lyon.edu<mailto:dthomas_at_lyon.edu>
    Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 7:15 PM
    Subject: Marsbugs Vol. 11, No. 17

    The 20 April 2004 issue of Marsbugs: The Electronic Astrobiology
    Newsletter is now online.
    Text: http://www.lyon.edu/projects/marsbugs/2004/20040420.txt>
    PDF:
    http://www.lyon.edu/projects/marsbugs/2004/20040420.pdf>
    Word:
    http://www.lyon.edu/projects/marsbugs/2004/20040420.doc>

    Articles and News

    Page 1 BIOLOGIST'S FIND ALTERS THE BACTERIA FAMILY TREE
    By Falland Toscano

    Page 2 HUMANS AND CLIMATE DESTROY REEF ECOSYSTEM
    By Rebecca Lindsey

    Page 5 THE GREATEST CATASTROPHE ON EARTH: INTERVIEW WITH PETER WARD,
    AUTHOR OF GORGON
    By Leslie Mullen

    Page 6 UA'S LUNINE TO TESTIFY BEFORE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION FRIDAY
    (APRIL 16)
    By Lori Stiles

    Page 6 U-M STUDENT RESEARCH MAY HELP ASTRONAUTS BURN FUEL ON MARS
    University of Michigan release

    Page 7 A "DRAGON" ON THE SURFACE OF TITAN
    European Southern Observatory release

    Page 9 SCIENTISTS HOPE BUSH SPACE PLAN RESTORES MARS GREENHOUSE FUNDS
    By Chris Kridler

    Page 9 SUPERWASP BEGINS THE SEARCH FOR THOUSANDS OF NEW PLANETS
    Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council release

    Page 10 THE BRICKS OF LIFE: EXPLORING THE IDEA OF ALIEN CHEMISTRY
    By Seth Shostak

     
    Page 10 COSMIC MAGNIFYING GLASS: DISTANT STAR REVEALS PLANET
    NASA release 04-127

    Page 11 KECK TELESCOPE IMAGES YIELD MOVIE OF TITAN'S HYDROCARBON HAZE
    By Robert Sanders

    Page 12 BIOLOGY HANGING BY A THREAD? THE KNOLL CRITERION ON MARS
    >From Astrobiology Magazine

    Page 12 DO MER PHOTOS SHOW EXTANT MARTIAN ORGANISMS (PART 1 OF 2)?
    By Francisco J. Oyarzun

    Page 15 SETI INSTITUTE SCIENTIST NAMED TO TIME MAGAZINE TOP 100 FOR
    THE 20TH CENTURY
    SETI Institute release

    Announcements

    Page 15 NEW ADDITIONS TO THE ASTROBIOLOGY INDEX
    By David J. Thomas

    Mission Reports

    Page 16 CASSINI SIGNIFICANT EVENTS
    NASA/JPL release

    Page 17 MARS ROVER FINDS ROCK RESEMBLING METEORITES THAT FELL TO EARTH
    NASA/JPL release 2004-104

    Page 18 MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES
    NASA/JPL/MSSS release

    Page 18 MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES
    NASA/JPL/ASU release

    David J. Thomas, PhD
    Asst. Professor of Biology
    Lyon College, Science Division
    2300 Highland Road
    Batesville, AR 72501 USA
    Phone: 870-698-4269
    Fax: 870-698-4692
    http://www.lyon.edu/webdata/users/dthomas>

    NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador
    http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/ambassador>
    Editor of Marsbugs: The Electronic Astrobiology Newsletter
    http://www.lyon.edu/projects/marsbugs>
     


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