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Introduction | p. xvii |
Water and the Search for Life in our Solar System | |
The Hardiest Microbes on Earth | p. 3 |
The Hunt for Life Begins | p. 13 |
Where Does Water Flow? | p. 27 |
Our Active Solar System | |
Cassini and Its Saturnian Adventure | p. 51 |
The Hidden Wanderers and a Cometary Meeting | p. 77 |
Worlds Around Other Stars | |
Planetary Nurseries and Dusty Discs | p. 99 |
The Discovery of Extrasolar Planets | p. 115 |
The Universe at Large | |
The Universe on a Grand Scale | p. 137 |
The Era of Hubble - From Disaster to Deep Field | p. 155 |
Star Life in Starlight | p. 171 |
Exotic Space | p. 187 |
Afterword | p. 213 |
Glossary | p. 219 |
Websites to Watch | p. 229 |
Index | p. 235 |
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