Exobiology Courses and Certifications

From the Surface of Mars to the Ocean of Enceladus - EELS Robot and Risk-Aware Adaptive Autonomy

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Exploring extreme environments with EELS robot: From Mars rovers to searching for alien life in Enceladus' ocean using risk-aware adaptive autonomy and versatile robotic hardware.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Origin of Life - From Chemistry to Information Theory

Explore the enigma of life's origin through information theory and complexity, examining the transition from chemistry to biology and its implications for life in the universe.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Best Strategies for Finding Life in Space - Alien Crash Site Episode 21

Explore strategies for detecting extraterrestrial life with SFI post-doctoral fellow Natalie Grefenstette, discussing the Agnostic Biosignature Project and challenges in recognizing life beyond Earth.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

How to Find Life Anywhere - The Universal Rules of Life

Explore universal rules of life spanning from simple organisms to complex ecosystems, and their application in the search for extraterrestrial life. Gain insights into biology's fundamental principles across diverse contexts.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

How to Identify Life: Origins on Earth and Beyond - Episode 2

Exploring the origins of life on Earth and methods to identify it elsewhere in the universe. Discusses signature characteristics of life and common dynamics among organisms beyond our planet.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Astronomy: Astrobiology

Explore the fascinating field of astrobiology, from extremophiles to the Drake Equation. Delve into the origins of life, potential for extraterrestrial intelligence, and thought-provoking concepts like the simulation hypothesis.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

What Might Life Be Like Beyond Earth and How Will We Recognize It? - AbSciCon22 Roundtable 1

Explore potential forms of extraterrestrial life and methods for its detection with experts in astrobiology, discussing diverse environments, biosignatures, and future research directions.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Mars 2020 Mission: Jezero Crater Landing Site and Sample Return Plans

Explore Jezero Crater, the Mars 2020 mission landing site, and its potential for uncovering evidence of past microbial life. Learn about the crater's geological history and its significance in understanding Martian evolution.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Update from Gale Crater - Results from the Mars Rover Curiosity

Explore latest findings from Mars Rover Curiosity, including ancient environmental conditions, potential for microbial life, and implications for future Mars missions and biosignature searches.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

Interstellar Travel - Challenges and Opportunities for Human Exploration

Explore the challenges and potential of interstellar travel with astronaut Mae Jemison, examining its scientific, engineering, and societal impacts while considering how this pursuit can transform life on Earth.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Life at the Common Denominator: Mechanistic and Quantitative Biology for Earth and Space Sciences

Explore life's fundamental requirements and potential across Earth and space through mechanistic and quantitative biology, examining energy, habitability, and environmental factors.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Exploring Antarctica and Space to Understand the Limits of Life

Esplorazione di Antartide e spazio come frontiere per comprendere i limiti della vita. Ricerche su microrganismi in ambienti estremi aprono nuove prospettive sulla possibilità di vita extraterrestre.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Exister Ailleurs? À la Recherche de la Planète B

Voyage fascinant à travers l'espace à la recherche de vie extraterrestre, soulevant des questions profondes sur notre existence et la préservation de la Terre, guidé par un planétariste passionné.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course