Astrobiologist

Astrobiologists study life in the universe: how it began, where it’s located, and how it has evolved or changed over time. Astrobiologists need to understand how many different kinds of science work together, including biology, chemistry, physics, geology, paleontology, and astronomy. They sometimes work in laboratories and use microscopes, computers, and other science equipment. Many do research outside in very exciting places.

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