Encrenaz, Thérèse
Searching for Water in the Universe
Table of contents
1. Introduction Why water?
2. A very simple molecule
3. The quest for cosmic water
4. The ice line and the birth of the planets
5. Comets and water
6. Water in the outer solar system
7. At the ice line: the asteroids
8. Water and the terrestrial planets
9. The search for other Earths
Keywords: Popular Science, Popular Science in Astronomy, Astronomy, Astrobiology, Space Exploration and Astronautics
- Author(s)
- Encrenaz, Thérèse
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2007
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Springer Praxis Books
- Page amount
- 201 pages
- Categories
- Natural Sciences
- Technology, Energy, Traffic
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780387488431
