Description (March 27, 2006)

Exploring Space: The Quest for Life - Could alien life be looking up at its own sky and asking, "Is there life out there?" This PBS program examines the search for life — that begins on Earth and extends into space. At this site you can explore the mysteries of outer space and the origins of life through the innovative use of computer-animated deep-space imagery and interactive features.

Curriculum Integration

• Enjoy the quizzes and fun activities in the sections "The Mars Prospect", "The Search for Aliens", and "Meteorites & Life".
• Take a Flight to Mars
• Explore Murchison meteorite timeline and read about the significant discoveries that may begin to answer the question of how life came to be here.