Open AccessNew Instrument May Aid Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Author(s) -
JoAnna Wendel
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo073189
Subject(s) - extraterrestrial life , search for extraterrestrial intelligence , astrobiology , computer science , physics
For 2 weeks on the Greenland ice cap, scientists tested an instrument that might help us find life on icy moons with oceans beneath their crusts.