Host Emily Calandrelli assembles an investigative team to tackle one of the biggest questions of our time: Are we alone? She travels to the SETI institute to meet with leading scientists Jill Tarter and Seth Shostak to learn how we are searching for intelligent life in our universe. She also meets with Chris McKay at NASA Ames Research Center to hear his top candidates to host life beyond earth.
Host Emily Calandrelli assembles an investigative team to tackle one of the biggest questions of our time: Are we alone? She travels to the SETI institute to meet with leading scientists Jill Tarter and Seth Shostak to learn how we are searching for intelligent life in our universe. She also meets with Chris McKay at NASA Ames Research Center to hear his top candidates to host life beyond earth.
General Note
Originally released by Rotfeld Productions, 2015.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 17, 2015.
Content Note
Life Beyond Earth: Introduction (0:31); --Are We Alone? (5:00); -- Search for Life (2:31); -- Life on Other Moons? (2:30); -- Exoplanets (2:32); -- Minerva Telescopes (2:41); -- SETI Institute (4:29); -- Search for Life Continues (1:34); .