Tag: exoplanets
Exoplanets and the Fermi Paradox
Contrary to first impressions, exoplanet discoveries actually strengthen the impact of the Fermi Paradox.
Government Funds…Intelligent Design?
“Technosignatures” is just abstruse enough to evade most Congressional waste hunters.
Uncommon Earth: Kepler Supports Denton
It sound like an anachronistic political endorsement, but it’s true: the Kepler spacecraft is supporting Michael Denton’s fine-tuning campaign with large contributions of data.
“Optimism” and a Lonely Planet
Adam Frank (University of Rochester) interviewed fellow astrophysicist Avi Loeb (Harvard) about the future possibility of detecting “techno-signatures” from space.
Medved, Richards Ask: Are We Alone in the Universe?
If life in the universe is singular, if we’re it and there is no other life, whether intelligent or otherwise, what’s the bad news about that, and what’s the good news?