Life in Space

Astrobiology for Everyone

Lucas John Mix

    1. Caught Up in Life
    2. Living Science
    3. Defining Life
    4. A Well-Behaved Universe
    5. Well-Behaved Observers?
    6. Life in the Cosmos
    7. Life among the Stars
    8. The Planetary Phenomenon
    9. The Inner Solar System
    10. The Outer Solar System
    11. Extrasolar Planets
    12. Life and Time
    13. Making Cells from Scratch
    14. Building Biospheres
    15. Molecules
    16. Metabolism
    17. The Tree of Life
    18. Exceptions
    19. Intelligence
    20. The Story of Life
    • Abbreviations
    • Notes
    • Acknowledgments
    • Index
  • Cover: Life in Space
  • A photo of the author

Lucas John Mix is the Episcopal Chaplain at the at University of Arizona.