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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
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introduce the intrigue of the cosmos into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image, "Panspermia Theory of Life," from Science Photo Library. This conceptual illustration represents the intriguing theory that the building blocks of life on Earth may have originated from outer space. Each print is meticulously framed with care, enhancing the vibrant colors and intricate details of this thought-provoking image. Bring the wonders of science and space exploration into your living space, one frame at a time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 39.6cm (10.1" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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