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Panspermia theory of life
Panspermia, conceptual image. Panspermia is the theory that the seeds of life on Earth, such as water and organic matter, arrived from outer space. Here, eggs impact water and crack open, releasing seeds into the water. In the theory of panspermia, impacts from comets and other bodies would do the same, kickstarting the evolution of life on Earth. Recent research, from probes such as Deep Impact in July 2005, have revealed that comets do contain water and organic materials, which lends weight to the theory. Panspermia is an ancient notion, but its leading modern proponent was the cosmologist Sir Fred Hoyle (1915-2001)
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Alien Research Astrobiology Comet Cometary Comets Composite Cosmological Cosmology Dropping Exobiology Extraterrestrial Life Impact Impacting Impacts Origin Of Life Panspermia Releasing S Eed Seed Trio Seeding
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Explore the cosmos and bring the wonders of the universe into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Panspermia Theory of Life," illustrates the intriguing concept that the building blocks of life on Earth may have originated from outer space. With stunning clarity and vibrant colors, this print from Science Photo Library invites you to ponder the vast expanse of the cosmos and the possibilities it holds. A thought-provoking addition to any room, this photograph is a testament to the beauty and mystery of the natural world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of the Panspermia theory, a concept that challenges our understanding of life's origins. In this conceptual image, we witness a trio of eggs impacting water and cracking open, releasing their seeds into the vast expanse. Just as these eggs release life-giving material into the water, so too does the theory propose that comets and other celestial bodies have seeded Earth with the necessary ingredients for life to evolve. Panspermia suggests that water and organic matter from outer space have played a crucial role in kickstarting life on our planet. Recent research, including findings from probes like Deep Impact in 2005, has provided evidence supporting this intriguing hypothesis. Comets have been found to contain both water and organic materials – key components for sustaining biological processes. While panspermia is an ancient notion, it was revitalized by renowned cosmologist Sir Fred Hoyle during his lifetime. His work shed light on how extraterrestrial impacts could be responsible for jumpstarting evolution here on Earth. This composite image not only sparks curiosity but also invites us to ponder our place in the cosmos. It serves as a reminder that there is still much we don't know about our own existence and encourages further exploration into astrobiology and alien research. Science Photo Library presents this thought-provoking artwork as part of its collection dedicated to expanding our understanding of the universe around us.
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