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將會在台灣時間 12/3(五) 凌晨三點召開記者會以討論一個將會衝擊外星
生命存在與否的太空生物學新發現。太空生物學主要是在探討生物在宇宙中的本源，進化
，分布與發展等研究。
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與會人士
＊Mary Voytek，華盛頓NASA總部，太空生物學計畫之團隊領導
＊Felisa Wolfe-Simon，加州國價地質調查局，NASA太空生物研究計畫合作夥伴
＊Pamela Conrad，華盛頓NASA戈達太空中心，太空生物學家
＊Steven Benner，佛羅里達應用分子進化基金會之合作夥伴
＊James Elser，亞利桑那州立大學教授
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NASA TV ： http://www.nasa.gov/ntv (應該是和之前一樣在Media Channel)
NASA在太空生物學的相關成果 ： http://astrobiology.nasa.gov