Oral Programme PS2.2/BG7.3

PS2.2/BG7.3

Astrobiology, Mars and robotic exploration (co-organized)
Convener: Frances Westall  | Co-Convener: Christian Muller 
Oral Programme
 / Tue, 21 Apr, 16:15–19:00  / Room 22
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Tue, 21 Apr, 10:30–12:00  / Halls X/Y

Tuesday, 21 April 2009
Room 22
Chairperson: Westall, Toporski, Müller, Vago
16:15–16:30
EGU2009-4048
Study of terrestrial fossils in phyllosilicate-rich soil: a possible analogue for the search for biosignatures on Mars
M. D'Elia, A. Blanco, D. Licchelli, V. Orofino, and S. Fonti
16:30–16:45
EGU2009-1549
Characterization of organics, microorganisms, desert soils and Mars-like soils by thermal volatilization coupled to mass spectrometry and their implications for the search of organics on Mars by Phoenix and future space missions
R. Navarro-Gonzalez, E. Iñiguez, José de la Rosa, and C.P. McKay
16:45–17:00
EGU2009-11088
Laser Induced Fluorescence Imaging: Searching for Organics from the Dry Valleys of Queen Maud Land Antarctica to the Regolith and Ices of Mars
M. C. Storrie-Lombardi, B. Sattler, J.-P. Muller, M. Fisk, C. Cousins, and L. Dartnell
BREAK
17:30–17:45
EGU2009-13414
PCR-based Analysis of Microbial Communities in Extreme Environment: Results from EuroGeoMars MDRS campaign
C. Thiel, D. Wills, B. Foing, J. Wadham, D. Cullen, and C. van Sluis and the ExoGeoLab team, the EuroGeoMars Crew and Support Team
17:45–18:00
EGU2009-11540
Study of the Martian Subsurface with a Fiber Optics Spectrometer: the Ma_Miss Experiment
A. Coradini, M.C. De Sanctis, E. Ammannito, A. Boccaccini, E. Battistelli, and A. Capanni
18:00–18:15
EGU2009-6649
Preliminary Results of Simulations and Field Investigations of the Performance of the WISDOM GPR of the ExoMars Rover
V. Ciarletti, C Corbel, P Cais, D Pltettemeier, S.E. Hamran, M Oyan, S Clifford, and A Reineix
18:15–18:30
EGU2009-4304
Description of the REMS Ground Temperature Sensor aboard MSL NASA mission to Mars
C. Armiens, E. Sebastian, and J. Gomez-Elvira
18:30–18:45
EGU2009-6134
Development of a Fully Integrated Lab-on-a-Chip Electrophoresis System for ExoMars and Future Astrobiology Missions
P.A. Willis, A. Fisher, F. Greer, F.J. Grunthaner, D. Hoppe, T. Chiesl, R.A. Mathies, and J.P. Rolland
18:45–19:00
EGU2009-8614
The SOLID (Signs Of LIfe Detector) instrument concept: an antibody microarray-based biosensor for life detection in astrobiology
V. Parro, L.A. Rivas, J.A. Rodríguez-Manfredi, Y. Blanco, G. de Diego-Castilla, P. Cruz-Gil, M. Moreno-Paz, M. García-villadangos, C. Compostizo, and P.L. Herrero and the SOLID Team