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"The Search for Life on Other Planets" (co-author)

"The Search for Life on Other Planets," co-authored by experts in the field, explores how scientists look for signs of life beyond Earth. It discusses the conditions necessary for life, such as water and suitable atmospheres, and the techniques used to detect potential biosignatures—indicators of life—in distant planets and moons. The book covers missions to Mars, studies of icy moons like Europa, and advancements in telescopes that analyze exoplanet atmospheres. Overall, it presents current knowledge and future strategies to answer one of humanity’s most profound questions: Are we alone in the universe?