Habitability

Bioastronautics: The Influence of Microgravity on Astronaut Health

Elizabeth A. Blaber, Helder Marçal, Brendan P. Burns

Citations: 157 • 2010

Perchlorates on Mars enhance the bacteriocidal effects of UV light

Jennifer Wadsworth, Charles S. Cockell

Citations: 113 • 2017

The Coevolution of Life and Environment on Mars: An Ecosystem Perspective on the Robotic Exploration of Biosignatures

Nathalie A. Cabrol

Citations: 86 • 2017

Volcaniclastic habitats for early life on Earth and Mars: A case study from ∼3.5Ga-old rocks from the Pilbara, Australia

Francès Westall, Frédéric Foucher, Barbara Cavalazzi, Sjoukje T. de Vries, Wouter Nijman, V. K. Pearson, Jonathan S. Watson, A. B. Verchovsky, I. P. Wright, Jean‐Noël Rouzaud, Daniele Marchesini, Severine Anne

Citations: 83 • 2010

The progress of extraterrestrial regolith-sampling robots

Tao Zhang, Kun Xu, Zhixiao Yao, Xilun Ding, Zeng Zhao, Xuyan Hou, Yong Pang, Xiaoming Lai, Wenming Zhang, Shuting Liu, Jianfeng Deng

Citations: 79 • 2019

SPECULOOS: a network of robotic telescopes to hunt for terrestrial planets around the nearest ultracool dwarfs

M. Gillon, Emmanuël Jehin, D. Queloz, Yaseen Almleaky, L. Delrez, Artem Burdanov, Elsa Ducrot, Sandrine Sohy, Sam Thompson, Julien de Wit, Brice-Olivier Demory, V. Van Grootel, Catarina Silva Fernandes, C. A. Murray, Adam J. Burgasser, A. H. M. J. Triaud, Khalid Barkaoui, Z. Benkhaldoun, J. McCormac, R. Alonso, R. Rébolo

Citations: 76 • 2018

Uninhabited habitats on Mars

Charles S. Cockell, M. R. Balme, J. C. Bridges, Alfonso F. Dávila, S. P. Schwenzer

Citations: 67 • 2011

Revolutionary Concepts for Human Outer Planet Exploration (HOPE)

Patrick A. Troutman

Citations: 48 • 2003

Astrobiology and habitability studies in preparation for future Mars missions: trends from investigating minerals, organics and biota

P. Ehrenfreund, Wilfred F. M. Röling, Cora S. Thiel, R. C. Quinn, Mark A. Sephton, C. Stoker, J. Michelle Kotler, S. Direito, Zita Martins, Grazyna E. Orzechowska, Richard Kidd, C.A. van Sluis, Bernard Foing

Citations: 47 • 2011

The implantation of life on Mars: Feasibility and motivation

Robert H. Haynes, Christopher P. McKay

Citations: 39 • 1992

Investigating Habitability with an Integrated Rock-Climbing Robot and Astrobiology Instrument Suite

Kyle Uckert, Aaron Parness, N. J. Chanover, E. Eshelman, Neil Abcouwer, Jeremy Nash, Renaud Detry, Christine Fuller, David Voelz, Robert Hull, David Flannery, R. Bhartia, Kenneth Manatt, William Abbey, Penelope J. Boston

Citations: 33 • 2020

History of the clay-rich unit at Mawrth Vallis, Mars: High-resolution mapping of a candidate landing site

D. Loizeau, N. Mangold, F. Poulet, Jean‐Pierre Bibring, J. L. Bishop, J. R. Michalski, C. Quantin

Citations: 32 • 2015

Untethered Soft Robots for Future Planetary Explorations?

Chelsea Shan Xian Ng, Guo Zhan Lum

Citations: 30 • 2021

The COSPAR Planetary Protection Policy for robotic missions to Mars: A review of current scientific knowledge and future perspectives

Karen Olsson‐Francis, Peter T. Doran, Vyacheslav Ilyin, F. Raulin, Petra Rettberg, Gerhard Kminek, María‐Paz Zorzano, A. Coustenis, Niklas Hedman, Omar Al Shehhi, Eleonora Ammannito, James Bernardini, Masaki Fujimoto, Olivier Grasset, Frank Groen, Alex Hayes, S. C. Gallagher, Praveen Kumar K, Christian Mustin, A. Nakamura, Elaine Seasly, Yohey Suzuki, Jing Peng, O. Prieto‐Ballesteros, Silvio Sinibaldi, Kanyan Xu, М. А. Зайцев

Citations: 28 • 2022

Developing ecospheres on transiently habitable planets: the genesis project

Claudius Gros

Citations: 28 • 2016

The search for life beyond Earth through fuzzy expert systems

Roberto Furfaro, J. M. Dohm, Wolfgang Fink, Jeffrey S. Kargel, Dirk Schulze‐Makuch, Alberto González Fairén, A. Palmero-Rodriguez, Victor R. Baker, Ty P. A. Ferré, T. M. Hare, Mark A. Tarbell, Hideaki Miyamoto, G. Komatsu

Citations: 25 • 2007

Extraterrestrial Subsurface Technology Test Bed: Human Use and Scientific Value of Martian Caves

Penelope J. Boston

Citations: 25 • 2004

Habitability on planetary surfaces: interdisciplinary preparation phase for future Mars missions

Z. Peeters, R. C. Quinn, Zita Martins, Mark A. Sephton, L. Becker, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht, J. R. Brucato, F. J. Grunthaner, P. Ehrenfreund

Citations: 24 • 2009

Detection of biosignatures in terrestrial Mars analogs: Strategical and technical assessments

Jianxun Shen, Yan Chen, Yu Sun, Li Liu, Yongxin Pan, Wei Lin

Citations: 24 • 2022

On the design of the Axel and DuAxel rovers for extreme terrain exploration

Jaret Matthews, Issa Nesnas

Citations: 23 • 2012