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- space@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- space@lemmy.world
Alien life in Universe: Scientists say finding it is ‘only a matter of time’::Experts are optimistic of detecting life signs on a faraway world within our lifetimes - possibly in the next few years.
In order to reasonably say this, you have to have solved the Drake Equation. Which you can’t do until you’ve actually found life on another planet. So what is this astronomer basing their statement on? Hopes and dreams? Gut feeling?