Blue Marble Space Institute of Science

Blue Marble Space Institute of Science (BMSIS) is a non-profit research organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of astrobiology, space exploration, and Earth system science. Operating as a virtual institute, BMSIS supports a global network of scientists conducting research on the origins of life, planetary habitability, and the future of humanity in space. The institute is known for its unique collaborative model, bridging the gap between basic science and societal impact through extensive science communication and public outreach initiatives. Their work often involves partnerships with major space agencies and academic institutions to explore the fundamental questions of life in the universe.