Life as we do not know it : the NASA search for (and synthesis of) alien life /
Ward, Peter D. 1949-
Life as we do not know it : the NASA search for (and synthesis of) alien life / Peter D. Ward. - New York : Viking, 2005. - xxvii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-278) and index.
What is life? -- What is earth life? -- Life as we do not know it -- A recipe book of life -- The artificial synthesis of life -- Are there aliens already on earth? -- Panspermia: why there may be aliens throughout the solar system -- Mercury and Venus -- Fossils on the moon -- Mars -- Europa -- Titan -- Implications, ethics, and dangers -- A manifesto: send paleontologists to Mars and biochemists to Titan -- A forest of life?
0670034584
2005056299
GBA582315 bnb
013301742 Uk
Life on other planets.
Life--Origin.
QB54 / .W335 2005
576.8/39
Life as we do not know it : the NASA search for (and synthesis of) alien life / Peter D. Ward. - New York : Viking, 2005. - xxvii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-278) and index.
What is life? -- What is earth life? -- Life as we do not know it -- A recipe book of life -- The artificial synthesis of life -- Are there aliens already on earth? -- Panspermia: why there may be aliens throughout the solar system -- Mercury and Venus -- Fossils on the moon -- Mars -- Europa -- Titan -- Implications, ethics, and dangers -- A manifesto: send paleontologists to Mars and biochemists to Titan -- A forest of life?
0670034584
2005056299
GBA582315 bnb
013301742 Uk
Life on other planets.
Life--Origin.
QB54 / .W335 2005
576.8/39