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11 Episodes 2015 - 2015
Episode 1
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, lists the scientific reasons why it is plausible for other life forms to exist in the Universe.
Episode 2
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Michael Summers, Professor of Planetary Science & Astronomy at George Mason University, explains how creatures that survive in extreme conditions on earth give us a broader perspective on what's possible elsewhere.
Episode 3
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, explains the technology behind artificial looking radio waves.
Episode 4
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, debates the merits of transmitting signals to outer space. If we receive a response, who speaks for Earth?
Episode 5
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Michael Summers, Professor of Planetary Science & Astronomy at George Mason University, wonders if alien life forms may be utterly different from life as we know it.
Episode 6
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, describes the organization's historical search for extraterrestrial life.
Episode 7
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, explains why the organization's role is that of universal historians.
Episode 8
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
For Michael Summers, Professor of Planetary Science & Astronomy at George Mason University, the big surprise will be if we DON'T find alien life in the next 30 years.
Episode 9
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, outlines the process that would occur, should SETI's goal of detecting life be successful.
Episode 10
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, describes radio telescopes and their importance in the search for extraterrestrial life.
Episode 11
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Jill Tarter, co-founder of the SETI Institute, describes the purpose behind her livelihood.