Life After Earth

Life After Earth

Ellis Silver

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Ideas4Writers
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Astrofísica
ISBN:
9781838369040
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Our home planet has a finite lifespan. But when will our time run out, and where will we go when it does?Life After Earth is your passport to humanity’s greatest adventure. From the latest breakthroughs in propulsion and space habitats to the bold visions of interstellar travel, this book explores how science is pushing the boundaries of the possible.Discover how we might adapt our bodies for alien worlds, harness energy on a cosmic scale, and build civilizations that thrive among the stars.Blending cutting-edge research with thrilling speculation, philosophy and ethics, Life After Earth is a must-read for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered: what comes next?

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