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12. The Science of Alien Life

Are we alone? It's a question that has intrigued philosophers and scientists alike for centuries ...

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08.00 25 Feb 2021


12. The Science of Alien Life



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08.00 25 Feb 2021


Are we alone? It's a question that has intrigued philosophers and scientists alike for centuries and this week Luke brings us the science behind the hunt for extraterrestrial life, from early expedition beyond our own world to today's plans to reach out to anyone who might be listening in the vast beyond of outer space.

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