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Astronomy 309L: Extraterrestrial Life -- Course Web Page
Fall 2003 Unique No. 46585, MWF 2:00-3:00, WEL 3.502 |
| Links |
| Extrasolar Planets |
| Word Document With Several Extrasolar Planet Links | 309LExoplanetWebLinks.doc | ||
| The following are the links contained in the above Word document, which discuss extrasolar planet searches or contain more links on the same subject. | ||
| Excellent summary of different search methods; part of Kepler transit mission web site. | http://www.kepler.arc.nasa.gov/Capabilities.html | ||
| UC Berkeley set of links to many sites containing information on exoplanet searches and astrobiology/SETI in general. | http://exoplanets.org/linkframe.html | ||
| The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Comprehensive and up to date. | http://www.obspm.fr/encycl/encycl.html | ||
| From above Encyclopedia, many links to ongoing or upcoming search projects. | http://www.obspm.fr/encycl/sites.html | ||
| Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA exoplanet site, specializing in Keck, SIM, and TPF interferometer missions. | http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/ | ||
| Searching for terrestrial-like worlds with Kepler, TPF, and DARWIN missions. | http://science.nasa.gov/headlines... | ||
| Description of Kepler Mission for detecting Earth-mass planets from space. | http://space.com/searchforlife/seti_kepler_020110.html | ||
| Tutorial and links. | http://www.public.asu.edu/~sciref/exoplnt.htm | ||
| STARE transit search program (1 detection so far). Contains brief tutorial on other methods and links. | http://www.hao.ucar.edu/public/research/stare/overview.html | ||
| Darwin space interferometer page, with connections to virtually all planet search programs. | http://ast.star.rl.ac.uk/darwin/searches.html | ||
| Two links: chemical analysis of an exoplanet atmosphere using the transit technique. | http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast27nov_1.htm | ||
| http://www.space.com/scienceas... | |||
| Adaptive optics direct imaging of exo-Jupiter from the ground. | http://www.washingtonpost.com/... | ||
| GAIA future space astrometry mission. | http://astro.estec.esa.nl/GAIA/science/ExtraSolar_Planets.html | ||
| NASA summary of search for atmospheric signs of life. | http://science.nasa.gov/headl... | ||
| Astrobiology |
| Use the following URLs to link to web sites and downloadable articles on Astrobiology. | ||
| NASA National Astrobiology Institute web site with links: | http://www.nai.arc.nasa.gov/ | ||
| Astrobiology Magazine on the web (daily stories, searches,links): | https://www.astrobio.net | ||
| Astrobiology.com--links to almost all topics we will cover, search engine, and more: | https://www.astrobiology.com | ||
| Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight: | http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/ETEmain.html | ||