Search Results - "Solar System"

Space radiation hazards and the Vision for Space Exploration report of a workshop /

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Handbook of Astrobiology /

Table of Contents: “…Exoplanets. Exploration of Solar System. Search for Extraterrestrial Life in Our Solar System. …”
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Life in space astrobiology for everyone / by Mix, Lucas John

Table of Contents: “…-- Life in the cosmos -- Life among the stars -- The planetary phenomenon -- The inner solar system -- The outer solar system -- Extrasolar planets -- Life and time -- Making cells from scratch -- Building biospheres -- Molecules -- Metabolism -- The tree of life -- Exceptions -- Intelligence -- The story of life.…”
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Field guide to meteors and meteorites by Norton, O. Richard

Table of Contents: “…Ancient fragments of the solar system -- pt. 2. The family of meteorites -- pt. 3. …”
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What's Hidden Inside Planets? / by Stanley, Sabine, 1976-, Wenz, John

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A brief introduction to the search for extra-terrestrial life by Barbieri, Cesare, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Cosmological process leading to life on Earth -- Events in the Milky Way and Solar system -- Main characteristics of living organisms -- Water and life -- Human outposts on the Moon and on Mars -- Comets, asteroids, meteorites, death and life -- The cometary mission Rosetta -- Planets of nearby stars -- Search for extra-terrestrial intelligence, SETI.…”
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The living cosmos our search for life in the universe / by Impey, Chris

Table of Contents: “…Unfinished revolution -- Life's origins -- Extreme life -- Shaping evolution -- Living in the Solar System -- Distant worlds -- Are we alone? -- Credits -- Notes -- Reading list -- Media resources -- Index.…”
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Uncovering student ideas in astronomy 45 formative assessment probes / by Keeley, Page

Table of Contents: “…Modeling the moon -- section 4. Dynamic solar system -- section 5. Stars, galaxies, and the universe.…”
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James Van Allen the first eight billion miles / by Foerstner, Abigail, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…-- Sputnik and the space race -- Countdown to explorer I -- Celebrity scientist and the birth of NASA -- Discovery of the radiation belts -- Space shield for the Cold War -- Space as a cottage industry -- The mariners -- Pioneers to the outer planets -- Space politics -- Journey to the edge of the solar system.…”
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Beyond UFOs the search for extraterrestrial life and its astonishing implications for our future / by Bennett, Jeffrey O.

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The plasma universe by Suplee, Curt

Table of Contents: “…Sun-Earth Connection -- Lighting Up the Solar System -- Spots, Loops, and Lariats of Fire -- New Views of the Sun -- Blast from the Mass -- Mighty Wind -- Eugene N. …”
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Patrick Moore's data book of astronomy by Moore, Patrick

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Planetary remote sensing and mapping /

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Introducing Autodesk Maya 2012 by Derakhshani, Dariush

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Encountering life in the universe ethical foundations and social implications of astrobiology /

Table of Contents: “…McKay -- Planetocentric ethics : principles for exploring a solar system that may contain extraterrestrial microbial life / Woodruff T. …”
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Geochemistry by White, William M., 1948-

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Treatise on geochemistry /

Table of Contents: “…Planets, asteroids, comets and the solar system / volume editor, Andrew M. Davis -- volume 3. …”
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Evolution a Scientific American reader.

Table of Contents: “…Larson and Volker Bromm -- Exploring our universe and others / Martin Rees -- Searching for life in our solar system / Bruce M. Jakosky -- The fate of life in the universe / Lawrence M. …”
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The chemical evolution of phosphorus : an interdisciplinary approach to astrobiology / by Barber, Enrique Maciá

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Microgrids / by Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar

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