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147: Searching for extraterrestrial life with Dr. Seager
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Mar 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Seager explains how she and other astronomers are looking for extraterrestrial life. We discuss the Drake and Seager equations. We also talk about how astronomers might be able to detect life by measuring chemicals in distant planet atmospheres. This episode is related to the March 2019 National Geographic cover story, "We are not alone."
Released:
Mar 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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