Astrobiological Collection

Extrasolar landscape
Landscape on an extrasolar planet. Artwork of a coastal landscape below a crescent moon on an Earth-like extrasolar planet

Habitable alien planet. Artwork of land and oceans on an Earth-like alien planet. A planets orbit and its size have to fit within a narrow range in order to have a surface temperature suitable for

Simulated space ice. Light micrograph of vesicles (round structures) in ice formed under conditions simulating those in space

Astrochemistry researcher Dr Max Bernstein in his laboratory, where he simulates conditions found in space. Common molecules such as water

Astrobiology researcher Dr Lynn J. Rothschild sampling microbial mats in a lake. These bacteria can survive conditions of high salinity, extreme temperatures and drought

Habitable alien planet, artwork
Habitable alien planet. Computer artwork of an Earth-like alien planet, seen from one of its 3 moons. A planets orbit and its size have to fit within a narrow range in order to have a surface

Alien moon, artwork
Alien moon. Computer artwork of water on an alien moon. The planet the moon orbits is at left. A planet or moons orbit and size have to fit within a narrow range in order to have a surface

Alien planet and asteroid. Computer artwork of an asteroid heading towards an Earth-like alien planet. Any asteroid over 1 kilometre in diameter that impacted the planet would cause catastrophic

Habitable alien planet, artwork
Habitable alien planet. Computer artwork of an Earth-like alien planet (upper centre). A planets orbit and its size have to fit within a narrow range in order to have a surface temperature suitable

Darwin infrared space telescope, artwork
Darwin infrared space telescope. Computer artwork of the European Space Agencys (ESA) Darwin mission telescopes in orbit over Earth

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Exploring the vast expanse of the cosmos, scientists delve into the realm wonders. As they gaze upon extrasolar landscapes, their imaginations soar with possibilities. Amongst these distant worlds lies a potential gem - a habitable alien planet, teeming with life yet to be discovered. With advanced technology and simulations, researchers envision an extrasolar planet where conditions are just right for life to thrive. They meticulously study simulated space ice, unraveling its composition and deciphering its role in supporting organic chemistry. Astrochemistry researchers tirelessly analyze complex molecules found within interstellar clouds, seeking clues about the building blocks of life itself. Their work is crucial in understanding how habitable environments may arise on distant planets. Meanwhile, astrobiology researchers paint vivid pictures of what this habitable alien planet might look like through stunning artwork. With brush strokes and digital mastery, they bring to life lush landscapes dotted with exotic flora and fauna that could potentially exist light-years away from our own world. These captivating artworks depict towering mountains piercing through ethereal mists as rivers meander across fertile valleys. Alien skies adorned with vibrant hues cast an otherworldly glow upon thriving ecosystems below. Intriguingly diverse creatures roam freely amidst this imagined habitat – some soaring gracefully through crystalline skies while others navigate dense jungles or explore mysterious depths beneath shimmering oceans. As we marvel at these artistic renderings of a habitable alien planet, we are reminded that there is so much more awaiting discovery beyond our celestial doorstep. Astrobiological research continues to push boundaries as it strives to unlock the secrets of existence elsewhere in the universe - fueling our curiosity and igniting dreams of finding extraterrestrial life one day.