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Microbial diversity and activity in Southern California salterns and bitterns: analogues for remnant ocean worlds

Klempay, B.; Arandia-Gorostidi, N.; Dekas, A.E.; Bartlett, D.H.; Carr, C.E.; Doran, P.T.; Dutta, A.; Erazo, N.; Fisher, L.A.; Glass, J.B.; Pontefract, A.; Som, S.M.; Wilson, J.M.; Schmidt, B.E.; and Bowman, J.S.; “Microbial diversity and activity in Southern California salterns and bitterns: analogues for remnant ocean worlds,Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 23, pp. 3825-3839, February, 2021. 

Dr. John Christian

Dr. John Christian’s research focuses on spacecraft navigation, computer vision, applied geometry, and astrodynamics. Navigation algorithms developed by his research team have been selected for use on numerous lunar and interplanetary missions. Additionally, Dr. Christian has supported the design and operations of both human and robotic spaceflight missions.

Dr. Mark Whorton

Dr. Mark Whorton is the Chief Technology Officer of GTRI with responsibility for technology strategy and stewardship of discretionary investments supporting internal research and development. Dr. Whorton’s subject matter expertise is guidance, navigation and control of aerospace vehicles. He earned his PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech where his thesis work addressed the dynamics and control of flexible space structures.

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