Awesome Astronomy - The Search for Aliens with Seth Shostak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj6Wfv1djf0 Paul Hill, Ralph Wilkins and Dr. Jenifer "Dr. Dust" Millard host. Damien Phillips, John Wildridge and Dustin Ruoff produce. From Jan 3, 2022. Our chat with Dr. Seth Shostak from our live show to ease the boredom of covid lockdowns. We talk about: • The latest in the search for alien signals. • Using the large New Mexico telescope array to search for ET. • How ancient seafaring and watchmaking nations make good astronomers. • Scanning every known exoplanet for alien signals. • Which is going to be the most exciting telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope or the Square Kilometre Array? • What is the most exciting discovery we can expect from the James Webb Space Telescope and the Square Kilometre Array? • How we will find hints of alien life. Seth Shostak is an author and senior astronomer for the SETI Institute (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence). Seth hosts SETI's weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science and regularly appears on radio, TV and anywhere he can spread the astronomy word. We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donate as much as you can! Share the podcast with your friends and send the Patreon link to them too! Every bit helps! Thank you! ------------------------------------ Do go visit http://www.redbubble.com/people/CosmoQuestX/shop for cool Astronomy Cast and CosmoQuest t-shirts, coffee mugs and other awesomeness! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) ------------------------------------ The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is produced by the Planetary Science Institute. http://www.psi.edu Visit us on the web at 365DaysOfAstronomy.org or email us at [email protected].

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