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Planet formation and panspermia

Vukotić Branislav, Editor ; Richard Gordon, Editor ; J. Seckbach, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley | Astrobiology perspectives on life of the universe | 2021

The novel approach presented in this book gives new insights into the panspermia theory and its connection with planetary formation and the evolution of galaxies. This offers a good starting point for future research proposals about exolife and [...]

Astrobiology on the International Space Station

Jean-Pierre De Vera, Author | New York, NY : Springer | SpringerBriefs in space life sciences | 2020

This volume on astrobiology of the Springer Briefs in Life Sciences book series addresses the three fundamental questions on origin, evolution, distribution and future of life in the universe: how does life begin and evolve? Is there life beyond[...]

E-resource

The Genesis Quest : the geniuses and eccentrics on a journey to uncover the origin of life on earth

Michael Marshall, Author | London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson | 2020

'The story of the quest to understand life's genesis is a universal one, in which everyone can find pleasure and fascination. By asking how life came to be, we are implicitly asking why we are here, whether life exists on other planets, and what[...]

Beyond the stars : our origins and the search for life in the universe /

Paolo Saraceno, Author ; David L. Goodstein, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2012

First life : discovering the connections between stars, cells, and how life began

D. W. Deamer | Berkeley : University of California Press | 2011

Looking for life, searching the solar system

Paul Clancy ; Andre Brack ; Gerda Horneck | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2005

How did life begin on Earth? Is it confined to our planet? Will humans one day be able to travel long distances in search for other life forms? The book aims to answer these and other intriguing questions.

Asteroids : deadly impact

[S.l.] : National Geographic Society | National Geographic video | 1997

Asteroids and comets: every year, millions of these "stary bullets" streak through the skies, and tons of small meteorites strike our planet! Some 65 million years ago, dinosaurs were wiped off the face of the earth -in what many believe was the[...]

Our place in the cosmos : the unfinished revolution

Fred Hoyle ; Chandra Wickramasinghe | [S.l.] : J.M. Dent | 1993