This document discusses several topics related to space exploration and discovery including validating satellite measurements of ocean salinity, the possibility of life in subglacial Lake Vostok in Antarctica and Yellowstone geysers, the search for planets orbiting other stars, being on the verge of new discoveries, and how Robert Goddard inspired advancing science through his dreams and work on rocketry.

2. Groundtruthing Aquarius
Salinity Measures

3. Life in Lake Vostok

4. Life in Yellowstone Geysers

5. Planet Hunting

6. On the Cusp

7. Robert H. Goddard as Inspiration
to Advance Science
“It has often proved
true that the dream of
yesterday is the hope
of today and the reality
of tomorrow.”
- Robert H. Goddard