Scientists as superheroes? Maybe not quite, but NASA’s Astrobiology Program has published (so far) two online graphic novels that do a great job of explaining what astrobiology is and why it’s important in a very cool way:
Astrobiology: the Story of Our Search for Life in the Universe:
- Issue #1, The Origin of a Science (pdf file)
- Issue #2, Missions to Mars (tip: click on “app” link for pdf)
Science is cool