Andrew May
Astrobiology: The Search for Alien Life: The Illustrated Edition
Astrobiology: The Search for Alien Life: The Illustrated Edition
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In Astrobiology, Andrew May provides an expert guide to the field of science that explores the possibility of alien life in the universe. It discusses the tell-tale signatures of life on Earth, the many planets beyond our Solar System discovered by NASA, and alien-hunting touchstones such as Fermi's Paradox, the Drake Equation, and the Wow signal.
Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Publisher: Icon Books
Astrobiology is a captivating field of science that delves into the possibility of alien life in the universe. It is not just the realm of science-fiction writers but also attracts the attention of scientists who are actively investigating this intriguing topic. In this comprehensive guide, Astrobiology offers an expert exploration of this fascinating subject. It reveals how the distinctive signs of life on Earth can provide valuable insights into the existence of life beyond our planet. The book also delves into the numerous planets discovered by NASA's Kepler and TESS missions, shedding light on the diverse celestial bodies that populate our solar system. Additionally, it addresses key alien-hunting touchstones such as Fermi's Paradox, the Drake Equation, and the famous "Wow" signal.
As NASA's rovers continue their exploration of Mars and its probes venture deeper into the cosmos, this illustrated edition seamlessly blends deep space images with infographics to provide a scientific perspective on the most significant scientific treasure hunts. It serves as a captivating companion for anyone interested in delving into the wonders of astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial life.
Weight: 710g
Dimension: 235 x 172 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785789700
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