Tamara Davis is a cosmologist who is is wildly excited by the NASA rover landing on Mars.<\/p>\n
She says its only a matter of time until astronauts visit Mars and that before long there will also be a colony on the Red Planet.<\/p>\n
Tamara also studies black holes, dark energy, dark matter and is helping manage the Dark Energy Survey, involving over 400 researchers on four continents. <\/p>\n
And is leading a multi-million-dollar Laureate Fellowship to explore why the expansion of the universe is accelerating.<\/p>\n
Over two episodes, Catalyst explores what it will take to get to and live on Mars and why scientists think life could once have existed there and may still do.<\/p>\n
Mars: Our Second Home? Tuesday February 23 - 8:30pm<\/p>\n
Mars: The Hunt for Life Tuesday March 2 - 8:30pm<\/p>\n
Tamara is a presenter on ABC TV's Catalyst<\/p>\n
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