Tag Archives: Drake Equation

Are We Alone? Intelligent Aliens Could Be Rare, According to New Study

When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn commission. The Allen Telescope Array in Northern California is dedicated to astronomical observations and the simultaneous search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). | Credit: Seth Shostak/SETI Institute The universe must either be teeming with life or host almost no life at… Read More »

NASA’s mission to an ice-covered moon will include a message between water worlds

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, which will head to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa in October 2024, will carry a laser-etched message celebrating humanity’s connection to water. The message pays homage to past NASA missions that carried similar messages. As president of Extraterrestrial Messaging Intelligence, or METI International, I helped design the messaging in Clipper along with… Read More »