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The Search for Life

The Search for Life

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The stars in the night sky are the suns of other solar systems, each with its own unique story of formation and evolution. The Search for Life explores the possibility of other life in the Universe, from ancient bacteria on Mars to interstellar civilizations. It examines extraterrestrial possibilities, from the first hints of alien life to cutting-edge missions actively seeking to answer the question of whether we are alone.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2024
Publisher: National Maritime Museum


Have you ever gazed up at the night sky, awestruck by the vastness of the universe and the countless stars twinkling above? These stars, each one a sun in its own right, are the lifeblood of distant solar systems, each with its own unique story of formation and evolution. It's a captivating thought that perhaps, somewhere out there, in one of these distant systems, life thrives.

The Search for Life is an exploration into the possibility of other life in the Universe. It delves into the vastness of space and the endless possibilities that exist beyond our planet. From the prospect of ancient bacteria hidden away in dried-up lakebeds on Mars to the likelihood of contacting an interstellar civilization on the far side of the galaxy, scientists and astronomers are tirelessly searching for signs of life.

Extra-terrestrial possibilities are a subject of fascination and speculation. From the first hints of alien life to cutting-edge missions actively seeking to answer one of life's biggest questions: are we alone? The Search for Life takes us on a journey through time, from the ancient myths and legends of extraterrestrial beings to the latest scientific discoveries and technological advancements.

As we continue to explore the cosmos, we are reminded of the vastness and mystery of the universe. The stars in the night sky are not just mere celestial objects, but windows into the lives of distant worlds, each with its own unique story to tell. The Search for Life is a testament to our curiosity and our desire to understand the mysteries of the universe. It encourages us to keep looking, to keep dreaming, and to keep pushing the boundaries of what we know and what we can achieve.

Weight: 162g
Dimension: 108 x 178 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781906367909

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