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Alien Encounter: A Scientific Novel (Science and Fiction) by Dirk Schulze-Makuch (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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It has been nearly 100 years since the Apollo moon landings, when Jack and Vladimir, two astronauts on a mission to Venus, discover a mysterious void related to indigenous life on the planet. Subsequently more voids are detected on Earth, Mars, Titan, and, quite ominously, inside a planetoid emerging from the Kuiper belt. Jack is sent to investigate the voids in the Solar System and intercept the planetoid - which, as becomes increasingly clear, is inhabited by alien life forms. Jack and his crew will have little time to understand their alien biochemistry, abilities, behavior patterns, resilience, and technology, but also how these life forms relate to the voids. Humankind's first encounter with these exotic life forms couldn't be more fateful, becoming a race against time to save life on Earth and to reveal the true nature of the voids, which seem to be intrinsically related to life and the universe itself. In this novel, the author combines many topics related to state-of-the-art research in the field of astrobiology with fictional elements to produce a thrilling page turner. This new version significantly develops the astrobiological denouement of the plot and features an exten

Who reads Alien Encounter: A Scientific Novel (Science and Fiction)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Dirk Schulze-Makuch (auth.)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319019604
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Fiction, Science Fiction, Biology

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