Podcast Archive
Dec 1st: The Universe is (Still) Trying to Murder Us

Dec 1st: The Universe is (Still) Trying to Murder Us

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In today’s episode, we’re going to look at everything from how past Earth couldn’t support photosynthesis because the days were just too short, to current Earth letting us get hit by more Cosmic Rays prior to Earthquakes going off, and to supernovae threatening our world while alien stars eat other planets.

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Nov 29th: Planetary Protection, Mars and the Search for Life

Nov 29th: Planetary Protection, Mars and the Search for Life

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Today SETI Live discuss about the implications and potential scientific impacts on increased activity on Mars, specifically, human-crewed missions. How will the presence of people on Mars affect the search for past or present life and what planetary protection measures will be required to protect the integrity of scientific research as well as life here on Earth when crews return? 

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