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The Exolife Finder Telescope ELF Update

5th Feb, 2019 - 1.8k views

Telescope Talk Hangouts are sponsored by OPT Telescopes: https://bit.ly/2SwhmVB It's time to check back in with our friends from the PLANETS Foundation to see how things are going with the Exolife Finder Telescope. Don't know what that is? Don't w

Exolife Hangout: Happy Pi Day!

14th Mar, 2018 - 1.9k views

This week we'll talk about Pi Day, Stephen Hawking's death, the GAO report on the JWST mission and much, much more.

Finding Earth 2.0

26th Feb, 2018 - 3.3k views

Finding another planet like Earth outside of our solar system is now a possibility like never before. More than at any other time in human history, we have to tools to begin finding Earth's twin.

Making Contact with Dr. Jill Tarter

29th Jan, 2018 - 2.2k views

This hangout features a giant in the field of SETI research: Dr. Jill Tarter. In this ExoLife Hangout we invite Dr. Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, to talk about her new book Making Contact. Tarter’s work has brought her wide recogn

Detecting Stellar Civilizations Using Waste Heat Signatures

20th Sep, 2017 - 3.3k views

Can we find stellar civilizations by looking for their waste heat? New research suggests that it is possible, and practical. Earth-like civilizations generate heat from the energy that they utilize. The thermal radiation from this heat can be a t

ExoLife Communication

11th May, 2017 - 2.3k views

How can we ever hope to communicate with any life in the universe if we find it? What are the methods available? What are the challenges? Is it even possible? Life in the universe may be common or it may be rare, we don't know yet. For all we know,

Chances of Life on the Closest Exoplanets

4th May, 2017 - 4k views

Support and learn more about the PLANETS Foundation here: https://www.planets.life/ Of the 50 exoplanets closest to Earth, which ones are most likely to harbor life? We now know there are more planets in our galaxy than there are stars. On average

The PLANETS Foundation: Looking for Life in the Universe

17th Nov, 2016 - 3.3k views

PLANETS Foundation: https://planets.life SETI isn't the only game in town that is dedicated to searching for and finding life in the universe. An international team of professors, astrophysicists, engineers and scientists from 6 countries around th