Astrophysicist and NPR commentator on what the latest research on the existence and trajectories of alien civilizations may teach us about our own. -- Light of the StarsThrilling science at the grandest of scales, -- explores what may be the largest question of all: What can the…
"Light of the Stars tells the story of humanity's coming of age as we awaken to the possibilities of life on other worlds and their sudden relevance to our fate on Earth. Astrophysicist Adam Frank traces the question of alien life and intelligence from the ancient Greeks to the …
Astrobiology: a very short Introduction
Astrobiologists study the origin and evolution of life on Earth and the possibility of life beyond Earth; a question that has fascinated scientists for hundreds of years. In this book David C. Catling introduces the latest scientific understanding of astrobiology, incorporating …
