When humankind decided to send its coordinates into space, aboard gold disks installed on the Pioneer space probes, many started wondering whether a potential alien civilizations may have sent a similar call into space. Two experts now provide an explanation for why we heard nothing from aliens. The reasoning in itse... |
7 November 2011
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For several years now, experts have been wondering about how religious people would react if they learned about the existence of life on other planets. According to scientists and theologians, this would not be enough to shake their faith.
Most likely, they say, religious people will begin to wonder whether Jesus... |
25 January 2011
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After decades of fruitlessly trying to prove that extraterrestrial life exists, astronomers are finally revealing that this day of age could finally see us contacting other intelligent beings in the Universe. The President of the Royal Society and Astronomer Royal in the United Kingdom, Lord Rees, says that the chanc... |
25 January 2010
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In spite of the fact that our Sun allowed for, well, us to exist, astronomers have only recently come to the conclusion that Sun-like stars must be what we should be analyzing, when looking for alien life on other planets. One of the reasons why stars such as our own weren't considered the norm is the fact that ... |
5 November 2009
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Although direct actions to engage alien life forms in dialog are believed to be a thing belonging to the modern age, astronomers say that this idea is actually almost two centuries old. Nearly 150 years before the first radio message was sent in space via radio transmissions, some daring scientists pondered the possi... |
29 January 2009
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There are a number of people around us who see the universe as a place tuned in precisely to support life, and intelligent beings such as ourselves in particular. This is the basic observation behind what is called the "Anthropic Principle," which is struggling to understand why the constants of the universe are the ... |
17 May 2008
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