Astrobiology- Related topicsThe development and testing of hypotheses on extraterrestrial life is known as exobiology or astrobiology; the term astrobiology, however, includes the study of life on Earth viewed in its astronomical context.WikipediaExplore: Extraterrestrial lifeIn its astrobiology roadmap, NASA has defined the principal habitabilitycriteria as ``extended regions of liquid water, conditions favourable for the assembly of complex organic molecules, and energy sources to sustain metabolism.'' WikipediaExplore: Planetary habitabilityAstrobiology makes use of physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology, molecular biology, ecology, planetary science, geography, and geology to investigate the possibility of life on other worlds and help recognize biospheres that might be different from the biosphere on Earth. WikipediaExplore: Planetary science
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe: extraterrestrial life and life on Earth - article
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