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Preface | |
The Imperative of Exploration | |
Exploration as a metaphor | |
How Can We Know Life? | |
The molecular basis of life on Earth | |
The limits to life | |
The transfer of life between planets | |
What are the signatures of life? | |
After the discovery/life as a cosmic phenomenon | |
The Search for Life Beyond Earth | |
The prospects for long-duration human space-flight | |
Human exploration and the search for life | |
Interplanetary ethics | |
The Cosmic Biological Imperative | |
The key technologies for human planetary exploration | |
Exploration in space | |
Exploration in time | |
Prediction, imagination and the role of technology | |
Our Cosmic Destiny | |
Our cosmic destiny | |
Appendices | |
Index | |
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