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Astrobiology Special Report: The Search for Life Beyond Earth
By David Pacchioli
Pennsylvania State University
posted: 07:00 am ET
22 February 2001
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Looking for Life Beyond Earth
About This Special Report
This special report first
appeared in the January 2001 issue of Research/Penn State, a
magazine covering research at Pennsylvania State University. It was republished
here with permission.
The report is based on
talks by three planetary scientists, two molecular biologists, and a geologist
at "Astrobiology: Looking for Life in the Universe," the 2000 Penn
State Lectures on the Frontiers of Science, organized by the Eberly College of
Science and sponsored by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc.
The series of six lectures
took place in January and February, 2000, on the Penn State University Park
Campus. This special report was funded by the Penn State Astrobiology Research
Center, the Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium, the Education office of the
NASA Astrobiology Institute, Pfizer Inc., and the Eberly College of Science.
It was written and produced
by Research Publications in the Office of the Vice President for Research, Penn
State University. © Pennsylvania State University.
To learn more about the
production of the report, click here.
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