Astrobiology (from Greek: ἀσ"ρο, astro, "constellation"; βίος, bios, "life"; and "όγος, logos, "knowledge") is the interdisciplinary study of life in space, combining aspects of astronomy, biology and geology.
Astrobiology - branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life.
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Astrobiology- the study of evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. Also known as exobiology, exopaleontology, and bioastronomy.
So it really has opened this whole new field of astrobiology: Life on Earth and how it relates to other planets. There is a definite resurgence of understanding of microbial processes as they relate to processes on other planets.
Interdependent populations and their habitats are examined in ecology and evolutionary biology. A speculative new field is astrobiology (or xenobiology) which examines the possibility of life beyond the Earth.
 See also: Biology, Environment, Species, Cells, Life
  
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