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9780739822135

Life in Outer Space

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  • ISBN13:

    9780739822135

  • ISBN10:

    0739822136

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-09-01
  • Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree
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Summary

Thrilling firsthand accounts of space explorations show how much ground we're gaining on the last frontier. Young space enthusiasts are part of the team as scientists explore the birthplace of stars and planets, the possible existence of extraterrestrials and more.

Is there life on other planets? How can we find it? Readers follow the latest explorations seeking the possibility of other-worldly existence.

Table of Contents

What Is Astrobiology?
5(13)
How Do We Find Planets?
13(10)
Life's Raw Materials
23(8)
Rocks from Outer Space
31(12)
Extreme Biology
43(10)
Searching for ET
53(7)
Glossary 60(2)
Further Reading 62(1)
Index 63(1)
Acknowledgments 64

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