{"product_id":"project-omega-menas-c-kafatos-9788199391550","title":"Project Omega: The Future of Life in the Solar System","description":"\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE BOOK: \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eProject Omega explores the future of life on Earth and within the solar system, examining the scientific, technological, and philosophical challenges humanity must confront to ensure long-term survival. The book discusses threats such as mass extinction, population collapse, and environmental instability, and highlights why establishing human colonies on the Moon and Mars is essential. It explains the practical difficulties of living beyond Earth-extreme temperatures, thin atmospheres, radiation, and the need for advanced robotics and AI. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlongside space colonization, the authors delve into the evolution of life, the origins of the universe, the mystery of consciousness, and the interplay between ancient wisdom and modern science. Blending cosmology, biology, technology, and philosophy, Project Omega presents a comprehensive vision of humanity's path toward becoming a multi-planetary and eventually cosmic civilization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Menas C. Kafatos,Subhash Kak Kak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8199391553\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788199391550\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Garuda Prakashan Pvt. Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.53d","brand":"Menas C. Kafatos","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48014414250239,"sku":"9788199391550","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a8b1cea9-77ec-4e86-8193-3fa99b2740b6.jpg?v=1767748267","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/project-omega-menas-c-kafatos-9788199391550","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}