Lisa Kaltenegger
@KalteneggerLisa
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Astronomy Professor @Cornell, Director Carl Sagan Institute @CSInst, Author #AlienEarthsBook, Search for life in the Cosmos #exoplanets, #astrobiology, #cosmos
Ithaca, NY
Joined October 2017
Curious about ALIEN EARTHS and how to spot life in the cosmos? Get your copy from your favorite bookstore and/or please share this on social. @StMartinsPress @MacmillanAudio . @PenguinUKBooks @Cornell #alienearths
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WOW, so exciting to hear that Alien Earths is in the Top 10 Science Books of 2024 list! Exciting! @SciBookClub.
🚨 Top 10 Science Books of 2024 🚨. The Trailblazers set out to read 10+ science books this year—and we did it! Our judges ranked their favorites to create this must-read list:. 1️⃣ Hope for Cynics – Jamil Zaki.2️⃣ Why We Die – Venki Ramakrishnan.…and more!
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Why are planets so weird? What a great question - listen in @why_thepodcast for some clues.
🪐NEW EPISODE🪐. We've all seen Tatooine in Star Wars, but what are real exoplanets actually like? And how do filmmakers bring them to life onscreen?. @EmmaKennedy is joined by @KalteneggerLisa and Paul Franklin of @dneg to find out. Listen now! 🔊⬇️.
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RT @why_thepodcast: 🌌NEW EPISODE🌌. Space is fundamentally quite weird, and seldom as weird as the many exoplanets we've recently discovered….
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PSSSSSST. Curious about finding life in the Cosmos - and maybe space dinosaurs and purple worlds? Welcome to my @TEDTalks - it just posted. Enjoy & please share. #TED #TEDNext #alienearths #cornell #astrobiology #exoplanets #carlsagan @CSInst.
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Astrophysicist Lisa Kaltenegger explores the thrilling possibility of discovering life beyond Earth, highlighting how cutting-edge technology like the James Webb Space Telescope lets us analyze...
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How Will We Know We’re Not Alone? Listen in - with the amazing @JannaLevin via @QuantaMagazine @CSInst @CornellCAS.
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The first planet beyond our solar system was identified just 30 years ago. Since then, thousands have been found and characterized. As we look for more, exoplanet experts are also probing for signs...
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RT @CornellCAS: "Alien Earths: Planet Hunting in the Cosmos," a "vivid trip through the cosmos" by @CornellAstro professor @KalteneggerLisa….
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RT @JPMajor: This is the silhouette of 1,122-km-wide Dione in front of Saturn: a view captured with Cassini 14 years ago on December 20, 20….
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RT @MAstronomers: Farthest ever landing. Titan landing. It's a shame many people don't know we landed on a moon of Saturn. .
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RT @CornellCAS: Since the first planet beyond our solar system was id'd 30 years ago, thousands more have been found. On @QuantaMagazine's….
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The first planet beyond our solar system was identified just 30 years ago. Since then, thousands have been found and characterized. As we look for more, exoplanet experts are also probing for signs...
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RT @carlsagandotcom: 28 years ago today that voice.for reason, science, democracy, compassion and hope was silenced. In this season of dar….
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RT @NExScI_IPAC: One Final Update of the Year: 5 New Planets and Spectra for 6 Planets🎉. The #NASAExoArchive finishes 2024 by adding 5 more….
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Want to know more? Get your copy of Alien Earths here.US/CA: .UK: German: @AllenLaneBooks @StMartinsPress.
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Fesselnde Wissenschaft der weltweit renommierten Astrophysikerin Lisa Kaltenegger Bestes Wissenschaftsbuch 2024 DER SPIEGEL Ausgezeichnet mit der...
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Dive into thinking about Alien Earths and Searching for Life in the Cosmos on the Joy of Wh(y) - a great conversation with the amazing @JannaLevin. How Will We Know We’re Not Alone? via @QuantaMagazine.
quantamagazine.org
The first planet beyond our solar system was identified just 30 years ago. Since then, thousands have been found and characterized. As we look for more, exoplanet experts are also probing for signs...
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WOW - Alien Earths is on "The Times and Sunday Times" science book of the year list! And what great company of books! So amazing! I am so excited! @AllenLaneBooks @StMartinsPress.
The Times and Sunday Times science books of the year list is out! Featuring @RichardDawkins @some_yeo @KalteneggerLisa @CharanRanganath @rahuljandial @standupmaths Venki Ramakrishnan & Rob Jackson 👇. @thetimes .
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HOW TO VOTE_2: They send you a confirmation email that your vote went through, but they promise not to save it or use it for anything else and delete it immediately after. Ready to vote??? - maybe for "Alien Earths"???? Thank you!.
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HOW TO VOTE: Scroll to the bottom, where "Science and Technology" is (=Naturwissenschaft und Technik"), click on the book you like best (=Alien Earths ;)?), cover then shows a white circle saying "MEINE WAHL" (=my choice), then click WEITER (=next).
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Exciting!!! Alien Earths is nominated for Science Book of the Year in Austria! Please VOTE - it's easy & there are prizes (dinner in Vienna, science books).So exciting to be nominated! .#wissenschaftsbuchAT #AlienEarths @KnaurVerlag
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RT @astrobiology: Yet another #earthling - Conehead Praying Mantis (Empusa pennata) Pic: Marta Albareda via Facebook. Next time you watch a….
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RT @NSFVoyager2: Sister ship @NASAVoyager 1 is ~23h 02m 31s of light travel time from Earth (2024:339:120000:1L).
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RT @EuropaClipper: At last report, the Europa Clipper spacecraft is power positive, thermally stable, dynamically stable, and traveling at….
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