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In this introduction to the emerging field of astrobiology, a distinguished paleontologist and a noted astronomer team up to provide a fascinating synthesis of what's now known about the rise of life on Earth and how it sheds light on possibilities for organic life forms elsewhere in the universe. Illustrations. First book to synthesize discoveries from astronomy & paleontology regarding the advent of life on earth, & the potential for the development of life on other planets.

Life on other planets. --- Exobiology. --- Exobiology --- Extraterrestrial Environment. --- Origin of Life. --- Environment, Extraterrestrial --- Space (Astronomy) --- Environments, Extraterrestrial --- Extraterrestrial Environments --- Spaces (Astronomy) --- Space Flight --- Astrobiology --- Extraterrestrial Life --- Life, Extraterrestrial --- Extraterrestrial Environment --- Habitable planets --- Extraterrestrial life --- Fermi's paradox --- Genesis of Life --- Life Geneses --- Life Genesis --- Life Origin --- Life Origins --- Popular works. --- Science. --- Astrobiology. --- Astronomy. --- Popular Science. --- Popular Science in Astronomy. --- Science, general. --- Organelle Biogenesis --- Planets --- Biology --- Life --- Origin --- Life on other planets --- Vie extraterrestre --- Exobiologie --- Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary. --- Space Biology --- Biologies, Space --- Biology, Space --- Space Biologies --- Space Research --- Origin of Life --- Prebiotic Chemical Evolution --- Chemical Evolution, Prebiotic --- Evolution, Prebiotic Chemical --- Prebiotic Chemical Evolutions