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ActiveNASA Astrobiology Institute · 2026

NASA Astrobiology Institute Research Grants

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Agency: NASA Astrobiology Institute
Funding: Varies
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Status: Active
Eligibility: Individuals with a demonstrated research background in astrobiology.

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Supports interdisciplinary research in astrobiology, including the study of the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the universe.

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Individuals with a demonstrated research background in astrobiology.

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