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Where's My... Interplanetary Neighbour?

Where's My... Interplanetary Neighbour?

FromWhere's My Jetpack?


Where's My... Interplanetary Neighbour?

FromWhere's My Jetpack?

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today, we tackle the definitive science fiction question of our time: are we alone?Sarah and Luke set out to discover who - or what - might be observing us from afar. We find that, while the chance of eventually meeting extraterrestrials is quite high, we've not yet found a way to surpass the unfathomable distances involved.Joining us today are scientist and broadcast Seth Shostak and Bill Diamond, CEO of the SETI Institute.Which inventions should we look into next? Let us know on Twitter @SarahCruddas @lukeaaronmoore @StakPod***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (11)

Will humans really colonise Mars one day? Will I ever ride my own hoverboard like Marty McFly? How long will it be until we can book holidays in space? Where's my jetpack?Back in the 1980s, TV and films promised us everything from jetpacks to flying cars and holidays in space - so what happened to those Space Age dreams? Every week, join space journalist and author, Sarah Cruddas and broadcaster Luke Moore for Where's My Jetpack? Each episode, we look into a different piece of retrofuturistic technology that never was, to find out if these brilliant inventions are still just science fiction or, by looking in the right places, may be just around the corner.New episodes released every Thursday. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.