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Astrobiology and Space Exploration, Winter 2010

Stanford,, Winter 2010

Updated On 02 Feb, 19

Overview

Contents:
From Astrochemistry to Astrobiology - The Search for other Earths and Life in the Universe - What is Life - Evolution - Life in Extreme Environments - How Predictable Is Evolution - Catastrophic Impacts in Earth's History - The Search for Life on Mars - Darwin's Birthday - Life Beyond It's Planet of Origin - Biologically Reversible Exploration - Advanced Life Support Systems - A Human Place in Outer Space - A Life with SETI

Includes

Lecture 7: 8. Catastrophic Impacts in Earths History

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Lecture Details

(February 2, 2010) David Morrison, NASA Lunar Science Institute, discusses the discovery of the cretaceous catastrophe that caused the last mass extinction and explains NASAs research on the danger of similar events occurring in Earths near future.

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Sam

Excellent course helped me understand topic that i couldn't while attendinfg my college.

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Dembe

Great course. Thank you very much.

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