In Strange New Worlds , renowned astronomer Ray Jayawardhana brings news from the front lines of the epic quest to find planets--and Alien life--Beyond our Solar system.
In this book, Jayawardhana vividly recounts the stories of the scientists and the remarkable breakthrough.
Now they are closer than ever to unraveling distant twins of the Earth.
Only in the past two decades, after millennia of speculation, have astronomers begun to discover Planets around other stars--thousands in fact.
In Strange New Worlds , renowned astronomer Ray Jayawardhana brings news from the front lines of the epic quest to find planets--and Alien life--Beyond our Solar system