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<journal-id>2007-8196</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Epistemus (Sonora)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Epistemus (Sonora)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-8196</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Sonora, División de Ingeniería]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2007-81962022000200033</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.36790/epistemus.v16i33.214</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El desarrollo de la Astrobiología como ciencia]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The Development of Astrobiology as a Science]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Valencia Meza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sebastián Alejandro]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ortiz Alegría]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Anely]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Sonora División de Ciencias Biológicas y de la Salud Departamento de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Hermosillo Sonora]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Sonora División de Ciencias Biológicas y de la Salud Departamento de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Hermosillo Sonora]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>16</volume>
<numero>33</numero>
<fpage>33</fpage>
<lpage>38</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-81962022000200033&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-81962022000200033&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-81962022000200033&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La astrobiología es una ciencia que se encarga de estudiar el origen, la distribución y la evolución de la vida en el universo. Su origen es reciente y el camino para su desarrollo estuvo lleno de retos, sin embargo, en la actualidad es una de las ramas del conocimiento más importantes. El presente artículo abarca la historia de la astrobiología para su consolidación como ciencia, mencionando a algunos de los científicos exponentes en el tema, que realizaron los aportes más relevantes a esta disciplina.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Astrobiology is a science that studies the origin, distribution and evolution of life in the universe. Its origin is recent and the path to its development was full of challenges, however, at present it is one of the most important disciplines. This article covers the history of astrobiology for its consolidation as a science, mentioning some of the scientific exponents in the field who made the most relevant contributions to this discipline.]]></p></abstract>
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