The labs working in public

Morning Star Missions to Venus10 episodes1 open projectApply to Morning Star Missions to Venus Lab

Morningstar Missions is searching the clouds of Venus for signs of life, based at MIT in partnership with Rocket Lab.

The audio series

Life in Battery AcidThe search for life in the sulfuric clouds of Venus.

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Project Starshade2 episodes1 open projectApply to Project Starshade Lab

Detecting exoplanet atmospheres by blocking starlight for life signs analysis.

The audio series

Project StarshadeBlocking starlight to directly image Earth-like exoplanets and search for life.

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Limits of Habitability2 episodes1 open projectApply to Limits of Habitability Lab

An exoplanet astrophysics group asking what makes a world habitable, and how small a planet can hold liquid water.

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Living WorldsThe search for planets that can stay alive.

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Strings & the Early Universe0 episodesApply to Strings & the Early Universe Lab

This lab works on string and M-theory, quantum gravity, and the physics of the early universe — the shape of spacetime, the curvature of wormholes and other warped spacetimes, and whether any of them could, even in principle, be traversable.