00000cam a22000004a 4500 UP-8027390931316262167 Buklod 20160308130401.0 a r |||| u| ta 051015s2005 nyua rb |001 0|eng d 2005056299 GBA582315 bnb 013301742 Uk 0670034584 (iLib)UPMIN-00008214161 DLC DLC UKM BAKER C#P YBM VP@ SYB PUL DLC pcc QB54 W335 2005 576.8/39 22 Ward, Peter D. (Peter Douglas) 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? Life on other planets. Life Origin. Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2005056299-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2005056299-d.html UPMIN UPMIN-MAIN QB54 W37 2005 Book