Topic · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life is a research topic within Astronomy and Astrophysics. Science Explorer counts 24k research works in it since 1950. 10.5% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the search for extraterrestrial life and intelligence, including topics such as astrobiology, SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence), galactic habitable zones, global catastrophic risks, the Fermi Paradox, planetary biology, technosignatures, and space exploration.
- Extraterrestrial Life
- Astrobiology
- SETI
- Galactic Habitable Zone
- Intelligent Life
- Global Catastrophic Risks
- Fermi Paradox
- Planetary Biology
- Technosignatures
- Space Exploration
- Research works
- 24k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.6k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.5% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +18% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
41% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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