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The Habitability of Planets

In Our Time

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Life Beyond Earth: Conditions and Catalysts

This chapter discusses the essential conditions for life on other planets, emphasizing the importance of water and the Goldilocks zone for chemical reactions. It also examines Darwin's insights into life's origins, the role of magnetic fields in planetary habitability, and the growing discoveries of exoplanets in the universe.

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