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Astrobiology Science News 21 August 2008

By Keith Cowing
August 21, 2008

  • Worlds Beyond: A Strategy for the Detection and Characterization of Exoplanets, astro-ph
  • Tidal Heating of Terrestrial Extra-Solar Planets and Implications for their Habitability, astro-ph
  • Core Formation in Giant Gaseous Protoplanets, astro-ph
Keith Cowing

Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Station Payload manager/space biologist, Away Teams, Journalist, Lapsed climber, Synaesthete, Na’Vi-Jedi-Freman-Buddhist-mix, ASL, Devon Island and Everest Base Camp veteran, (he/him) 🖖🏻

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