Explore 12 out-of-this-world topics about the very real search for life in the universe, including the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute, exoplanets, and fast radio bursts detected by enormous radio telescopes. Statistics and sidebars illuminate the content, while critical thinking questions encourage students to dig deeper. Includes table of contents, glossary, bibliography, index.

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