ASTRONOMICAL SEARCHES FOR EARTH-LIKE PLANETS AND SIGNS OF LIFE

Extreme optics and the search for Earth-

Extreme optics and the search for Earth-like planets

✍ Robert J. Vanderbei 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 Springer-Verlag 🌐 English ⚖ 804 KB

Earth and Life || Whilst This Planet Has

Earth and Life || Whilst This Planet Has Gone Cycling On: What Role for Periodic Astronomical Phenomena in Large-Scale Patterns in the History of Life?

✍ Talent, John A. 📂 Article 📅 2012 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 Dutch ⚖ 950 KB

This volume focuses on the broad pattern of increasing biodiversity through time, and recurrent events of minor and major ecosphere reorganization. Intense scrutiny is devoted to the pattern of physical (including isotopic), sedimentary and biotic circumstances through the time intervals during whic

Biogenicity of silicified microbes from

Biogenicity of silicified microbes from a hydrothermal system: relevance to the search for evidence of life on earth and other planets

✍ Hakam S. Al-Hanbali; Stephen J. Sowerby; Nils G. Holm 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 457 KB

Relevance of oxygen and ozone detections

Relevance of oxygen and ozone detections in the search for primitive life in extra solar planets

✍ A. Léger; M. Pirre; F.J. Marceau 📂 Article 📅 1994 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 367 KB

The Life of Super-Earths: How the Hunt for Alien Worlds and Artificial Cells Will Revolutionize Life on Our Planet

✍ Sasselov, Dimitar 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Basic Books 🌐 English ⚖ 183 KB

In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus fomented a revolution when he debunked the geocentric view of the universe, proving instead that our planet wasn't central to the universe. Almost five hundred years later, the revolution he set in motion is nearly complete. Just as earth is not the center of things, the

The Life of Super-Earths: How the Hunt for Alien Worlds and Artificial Cells Will Revolutionize Life on Our Planet

✍ Sasselov, Dimitar 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Basic Books 🌐 English ⚖ 930 KB

In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus fomented a revolution when he debunked the geocentric view of the universe, proving instead that our planet wasn't central to the universe. Almost five hundred years later, the revolution he set in motion is nearly complete. Just as earth is not the center of things, the