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Marina Fernández Ruz, a CAB student, wins third prize at "Space Factor Student Contest 2021"

The 8-minute video explaining her work has won the third prize for the best scientific video in the "Space Factor Student Contest 2021", organised by the European Astrobiology Network association (EANA)

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Astrobiology

Multidisciplinary science that studies the origin, presence and influence of life in the Universe

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Perseverance is on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has successfully landed in the Jezero crater on Mars. Among its objectives is the search for possible traces of past life on the red planet.

MEDA already operating on Mars

The Spanish instrument MEDA, on board NASA's Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars on 18 February, is now operational.

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MEDA's first weather report

The CAB-led environmental station has begun sending daily weather reports from the Jezero crater on Mars.

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Víctor Rivilla and Eduardo Cueto win the award for best virtual poster 2021 from EANA

22 de September de 2021

Centro de Astrobiología researchers Víctor Rivilla (Interstellar and Circumstellar Medium Group) and Eduardo Cueto (Prebiotic Chemistry Group) have won the 2021 Poster Award of the

Marina Fernández Ruz, a CAB student, wins third prize at “Space Factor Student Contest 2021”

14 de September de 2021

Marina Fernández Ruz, a CAB student, wins the third prize for the best scientific video in the “Space Factor Student Contest”, organised by the European

CAB scientists put star formation mechanisms to the test

13 de September de 2021

An international scientific team led by Centro de Astrobiología (CAB, CSIC-INTA) has used the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) VLTI interferometer to observe the innermost parts

CAB receives the EANA 20th Anniversary Outstanding Paper Award in Astrobiology

10 de September de 2021

A multidisciplinary team from Centro de Astrobiología has won the European Astrobiology Network Association (EANA) award to the most outstanding research paper published during 2020.