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After MSL?, Astrobiology Field Laboratory?
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post Nov 8 2007, 04:21 PM
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NASA's website has a vague description of an Astrobiology Field Laboratory launching around 2016, three years after ESA's rover. Would this use the philosophy of the Beagle 2, direct detection of organisms? Or would it be part of the future sample return mission, collecting interesting rocks?
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- Geographer   After MSL?   Nov 8 2007, 04:21 PM
- - monitorlizard   I think the short answer is yes. It would be the ...   Nov 11 2007, 01:03 AM
- - Mariner9   When the latest round of MSR discussions came up a...   Nov 11 2007, 04:24 AM
|- - Eluchil   I suspect that AFL will be the next NASA lander af...   Nov 11 2007, 07:45 AM
|- - vjkane   QUOTE (Eluchil @ Nov 11 2007, 07:45 AM) W...   Nov 11 2007, 04:24 PM
- - Geographer   Is another orbiter really necessary in 2011? How ...   Nov 11 2007, 08:40 AM
- - nprev   One thing I don't like about the overall strat...   Nov 11 2007, 03:01 PM
- - algorimancer   I'm inclined to think that another orbiter is ...   Nov 11 2007, 03:03 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (algorimancer @ Nov 11 2007, 07:03 ...   Nov 11 2007, 03:17 PM
|- - vjkane   QUOTE (nprev @ Nov 11 2007, 03:17 PM) I t...   Nov 11 2007, 04:28 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (vjkane @ Nov 11 2007, 11:28 AM) Th...   Nov 12 2007, 05:41 PM
- - Mariner9   Am I the only person who has strong doubts about t...   Nov 11 2007, 07:45 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (Mariner9 @ Nov 11 2007, 07:45 PM) ...   Nov 11 2007, 07:54 PM
|- - vjkane   QUOTE (djellison @ Nov 11 2007, 07:54 PM)...   Nov 11 2007, 08:59 PM
- - nprev   MSR site selection should be most interesting, if ...   Nov 11 2007, 09:35 PM
- - Stephen   QUOTE (Geographer @ Nov 9 2007, 03:21 AM)...   Nov 12 2007, 04:44 AM
|- - algorimancer   QUOTE (Stephen @ Nov 11 2007, 10:44 PM) ....   Nov 12 2007, 06:03 PM
|- - Eluchil   QUOTE (Stephen @ Nov 12 2007, 04:44 AM) T...   Nov 13 2007, 06:10 AM
- - nprev   Heck, I'd be delighted just to see three fixed...   Nov 13 2007, 12:12 PM

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