Spanish Astrobiology Center
| Founder | Juan Pérez-Mercader |
|---|---|
| Established | 19 November 1999 |
| Mission | Astrobiology research |
| Focus | Origin of life |
| Director | Víctor Parro García |
| Owner | INTA-CSIC |
| Location | , |
| Website | cab |
Spanish Astrobiology Center (Spanish: Centro de Astrobiología (CAB)) is a state-run institute in Spain dedicated to astrobiology research, and it is part of the National Institute of Aerospace Technology (INTA) as well as the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). It was created in 1999 and it is affiliated with NASA Astrobiology Institute.
Its main objective is "understanding life as a consequence of the evolution of the matter and energy in the Universe."