... Gas Giant in the Upsilon Andromedae system. The search for water is key to looking for life else where in the solar system. As it is believed that water is the main ingredient of life. When scientists say that they have discovered water elsewhere in the galaxy, they do not mean that have found seas of H2O, they mean that water is present but probably not is the situation that we know it. The findings in the above paragraph are a good example, the planets that are suspected to have water are Gas Giants. Therefore the water is probably in gaseous form mixed with Hydrogen and Helium and other gases found in the atmospheres of gas giants. Other things to search for are amino acids. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. Which are also important for the construction of life. The Moon The Moon is very close to the Earth, ...

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