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The universe : the complete season four

Samuel K. Dolan ; et al. | [S.l.] : A & E Television Networks | 2007

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The universe : the complete season four

Samuel K. Dolan ; et al. | [S.l.] : A & E Television Networks | 2007

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The universe : the complete season four

Samuel K. Dolan ; et al. | [S.l.] : A & E Television Networks | 2007

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Exploring organic environments in the solar system

Task Group on Organic Environments in the Solar System ; Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology Division on Earth and Life Studies | Washington : The National Academies Press | 2007

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The limits of organic life in planetary systems

Commitee on the Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems ; Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life ; Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; Board on life sciences, Division on Earth and Life Sciences | Washington : The National Academies Press | 2007

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The living cosmos : our search for life in the universe

Chris Impey | [S.l.] : Random House | 2007

Astrobiology, the study of life in space, is one of today's fastest growing fields of science. In this accessible and elegantly reasoned book, scholar and researcher Impey explores the foundations of this rapidly developing discipline, where it'[...]

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Planetary systems and the origin of life

Ralph E. Pudritz, Editor ; Paul G. Higgs, Editor ; J. R. Stone, Editor | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge astrobiology | 2007

Beginning with how planetary are discovered, the text examines how these systems formed, and how water and the biomolecules necessary for life were produced. It then focuses on how life may have originated and evolved on Earth. Building on these[...]

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Planets and life : the emerging science of astrobiology

Woodruff Turner Sullivan, Editor ; John A Baross, Editor | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2007

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Planets for Man

S. H. Dole, Author ; Isaac Asimov, Author | [S.l.] : The RAND Corporation | 2007

Planets for Man was written at the height of the space race, a few years before the first moon landing, when it was assumed that in the not-too-distant future human beings “will be able to travel the vast distances to other stars.” The authors p[...]

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ROME : response of organisms to the Martian environment

Carl Walker, Editor ; Karen Fletcher, Editor ; European Space Agency., Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2007

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The universe : the complete season four

Samuel K. Dolan ; et al. | [S.l.] : A & E Television Networks | 2007

Gazing up from Earth, the Universe looks like a peaceful place where placid stars pass across the night sky. 'The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe' journeys to realms with exploding stars and mysterious black holes. 'Search for ET' shows ma[...]

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Epic of evolution : seven ages of the cosmos

Eric J. Chaisson | [S.l.] : Columbia University Press | 2006

Prologue: cosmological overview - 1. Particle epoch: simplicity fleeting - 2. Galactic epoch: hierarchy of structures - 3. Stellar epoch: forges for elements - 4. Planetary epoch: Habitats for life - 5. Chmical epoch: matter plus energy - 6. Bi[...]

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Fundamentals of space biology : research on cells, animals, and plants in space

Gilles Clement, Editor ; K. Slenzka, Editor | [S.l.] : Microcosm Press | Space technology library | 2006

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Fundamentals of space biology : research on cells, animals, and plants in space

Gilles Clement, Editor ; K. Slenzka, Editor | [S.l.] : Microcosm Press | Space technology library | 2006

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Micrometeorites and the mysteries of our origins

Michel Maurette, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics | 2006

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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.

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Topical teams in life & physical sciences : towards new research applications in space

European Space Agency ; ESTEC | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2005

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Visysphere Mars : terraforming meets engineered life adaptation

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2005

A new term for the integrated systems needed to support a human society on Mars, is presented. The potential applications of nontraditional and oftentimes controversial methods are examined to support the settlement of Mars. Specifically, the au[...]

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Visysphere Mars : terraforming meets engineered life adaptation : International Space University Masters Program 2005 team Project report

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2005

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An introduction to astrobiology

Iain Gilmour, Editor ; Mark A. Sephton, Editor | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2004

Are we alone? Or does life also exist elsewhere in the Universe? This textbook provides an introduction to the eciting new science of astrobiology, which deals with the origins of life on Earth and the possible evolution of life elsewhere in the[...]

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Life in the solar system and beyond

Barrie W. Jones | New York, NY : Springer | 2004

The cosmos -- Life on Earth -- The evolution and origin of life on Earth -- Where to look for life elsewhere in the solar system -- Life on Mars? -- Life on Europa? -- The fate of life in the solar system -- Potential habitats beyond the solar [...]

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The living universe : NASA and the development of astrobiology

Steven J. Dick ; Strick James E. | [S.l.] : Rutgers University Press | 2004

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Proceedings of the III european workshop on exo-astrobiology : Mars: the search for life : 18-20 November 2003, Madrid, Spain

R.A. Harris, Editor ; L. Ouwehand, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2004

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Health, performance, and safety of space crews

Space biology and medicine, 4

Lawrence F. Dietlein, Author | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | 2004

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Space and life : an introduction to space biology and medicine

Hubert Planel | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2004

2009 life science book award from IAA.

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Space and life : an introduction to space biology and medicine

Hubert Planel | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2004

2009 life science book award from IAA.

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Developmental biology research in space

Hans-Jurg Marthy, Editor | [S.l.] : Elsevier | Advances in space biology and medicine, ISSN 1569-2574 | 2003

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Life in the universe : an assessment of U.S. and International Programs in Astrobiology

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life ; Space Studies Board-Board on Life Sciences | Washington : The National Academies Press | 2003

Also available in electronic format on cdrom. ASk the librarian.

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Rare earth : why complex life is uncommon in the universe /

Peter D. Ward, Author ; Donald Brownlee, Author | [S.l.] : Copernicus | 2003

"In this engaging and superbly written book, the authors present a carefully reasoned and scientifically astute examination of the age-hold question -"are we alone in the Universe?" Their astonishing conclusion that even simple animal life is mo[...]

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Alone? : a discovery sourcebook for astrobiology

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2002

Alone: As the field of Astrobiology continues to emerge, this sourcebook provides a consolidated, interdisciplinary viewpoint. By gathering sources from many fields, this book serves as a central resource of information. It also provides added v[...]

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Biological experiments on the BION-10 satellite

R. Demets ; W. H. Jansen ; E. Simeone | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2002

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Cell biology and biotechnology in space

Augusto Cogoli, Editor | [S.l.] : Elsevier | Advances in space biology and medicine, ISSN 1569-2574 | 2002

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Exo-astrobiology : proceedings of the second european workshop on [...], 16-19 September 2002, Graz, Austria

Huguette Sawaya-Lacoste | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2002

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Astrobiology : the quest for the conditions of life

G. Horneck, Editor ; Christa Baumstark-Khan, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 2001

How did life originate in the Universe? How did it all start after the creation of matter and the formation of elements in the stars? What are the pathways from the first organic molecules in space to the evolution of complex life forms on Earth[...]

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Earth, Life and the Universe : ...exploring our cosmic ancestry

Keith Tritton | [S.l.] : Curved Air Publications | 2001

How should the search begin? Where should we be looking? For what signs should we be searching? This book explains the present strategy of the european space agencies and the United States of America. The search for extraterrrestrial life, the o[...]

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Exo- / astrobiology : first European workshop, Frascati, Italy, 21-23 May 2001

P. Ehrenfreund, Editor ; O. Angerer, Editor ; Bruce Battrick, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2001

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Life everywhere : the maverick science of astrobiology

David Darling | [S.l.] : The Perseus Books | 2001

For many people, the main question about extraterrestrial life is wether or not it exists. To much of the scientific community, however, that question has already been answered: It does. And it's probably within our own solar system. The scienti[...]

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The search for life in the universe

Donald Goldsmith ; Tobias C. Owen | [S.l.] : University Science Books | 2001

Long recognized as the premier text for courses dealing with astrobiology, "The search for life in the universe" now appears in a completely revised and updated third edition. This book engages students by presenting a great, unsolved mystery: [...]

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XTL : extraterrestrial life and how to find it

John R. Gribbin | [S.l.] : Cassell & Co | 2001

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The planets : life beyond the sun and destiny

Karen Stone ; James Younger ; British Broadcasting Corporation ; Jacqueline Smith ; Arts and Entertainment Network | [S.l.] : A & E Television Networks | 2000

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Origins of life on the earth and in the cosmos

Geoffrey Zubay | London : Academic Press | 2000

"Geoffrey Zubay's Origins of Life on the Earth and in the Cosmos is the most readable and even-handed general treatment of the problem of the origins of life since Miller and Orgel's 1974 monograph." Gerald F. Joyce, Scripps Research Institute O[...]

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Pale blue dot 2 workshop : habitable and inhabited worlds beyond our own solar system

Lawrence I. Caroff ; David J. Des Marais | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA CP | 2000

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Instruments, methods and missions for astrobiology II : proceedings of SPIE (The International Society of Optical Engineering), 20-22 July 1999, Denver, Colorado

Richard Hoover, Editor | Bellingham, Wash. : SPIE Press | 1999

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Advances in space biology and medicine

Sjoerd L. Bonting, Editor | [S.l.] : Elsevier | Advances in space biology and medicine, ISSN 1569-2574 | 1999

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Biorack on Spacelab : biological experiments on three shuttle-to-Mir missions

[S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 1999

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The fifth miracle : the search for the origin and meaning of life

Paul Davies | [S.l.] : Simon & Schuster | 1999

How and where did life begin? Is it a chemical fluke, unique to Earth, or the product of intriguingly bio-frendly laws governing the entire universe? In this latest far-reaching book, "The fifth miracle", internationally acclaimed physicist and [...]

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Planetary dreams : the quest to discover life beyond earth

Robert Shapiro | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 1999

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Life on other worlds : the 20th century extraterrestrial life debate

Steven J. Dick | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 1998

"Life on other worlds" details in a readable and nontechnical manner the history of the 20th century extraterrestrial life debate, one of the pervasive themes of our century. Unlike other works on the subject, it places the current debate in his[...]

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The search for life on other planets

Bruce Jakosky | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 1998

This topical book presents the scientific basis for thinking there may be life elsewhere in the Universe. It is the first to cover the entire breadth of recent exciting discoveries, including the discovery of planets around other stars and the p[...]

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Sharing the universe : perspectives on extraterrestrial life

Seth G. Shostak | [S.l.] : Berkeley Hills Books | 1998

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