万斯·大山，在太阳系中寻找生命
Vance I. Oyama holds a readout from the gas chromatograph in the life detection laboratory at NASA’s Ames Research Center in this picture from April 22, 1965. Oyama had a long career at NASA, during which he served as Life Detection Systems branch chief; he examined lunar soil samples and also helped design experiments for the Viking Mars Landers. Both he and his brother Jiro pioneered new areas of life sciences research at Ames.
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Image Credit: NASA/Emerson Shaw
1965年4月22日，在NASA艾姆斯研究中心的生命探测实验室里，万斯·I·大山（Vance I. Oyama）拿着气相色谱仪的读数。大山在NASA工作了很长时间，在此期间他担任生命探测系统部门的负责人；他调查过月球土壤样本，并帮助设计了维京号火星着陆器的实验。他和他的兄弟次郎都在艾姆斯大学开创了生命科学研究的新领域。
影像来源：NASA/Emerson Shaw