What Mars Looks Like From An Airplane And Who Might Hear The First Radio Signal From Et

Welcome! "Alien Life" tracks the latest discoveries and thoughts in the various elements of the famous Drake Equation. Here's today's news:g ABODES - What would you see if you could fly over Mars in a plane and look out the window? See article.g MESSAGE - The SETI Institute predicts that we'll detect an extraterrestrial transmission within 20 years. If that turns out to be true, it'll probably be the folks at UC Berkeley's Hat Creek radio observatory who will have heard the call. See article. Note: This article is from 2004.g COSMICUS - India has lost contact with the lunar orbiter Chandrayaan-1. The loss came less than a week after the spacecraft teamed up with NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter for an experiment to test for water ice on the Moon. Water ice could prove to be a vital resource for lunar explorers. See article.g AFTERMATH - Quote of the Day: "The knowledge that non-human minds, which could be superior in ways we cannot imagine, were out there beyond the Solar System could make us more conscious of our own nature and predicament." - Edward Ashpole, "The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence"Get your SF book manuscript edited

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