Life as we do not know it : the NASA search for (and synthesis of) alien life / by Peter D. Ward.
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- ISBN: 0670034584
- Physical Description: xxvii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2005.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-278) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is life? -- What is earth life? -- Life as we do not know it -- A recipe book of life -- The artificial synthesis of life -- Are there aliens already on earth? -- Panspermia: why there may be aliens throughout the solar system -- Mercury and Venus -- Fossils on the moon -- Mars -- Europa -- Titan -- Implications, ethics, and dangers -- A manifesto: send paleontologists to Mars and biochemists to Titan -- A forest of life? |
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Subject: | Life on other planets. Life > Origin. |
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