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The Speed of Light and Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
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31:47 - 36:03 (04:16)

The podcast episode discusses the maximum speed at which things can travel, and the possibility of intelligent life beyond Earth having technology to communicate with us.

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This podcast explores whether the speed of light is the maximum speed at which anything can travel or if there is a hypothetical maximum speed that other things cannot reach.
31:47 - 34:56 (03:09)
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Speed of light
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This podcast explores whether the speed of light is the maximum speed at which anything can travel or if there is a hypothetical maximum speed that other things cannot reach.

Chapter
The Speed of Light and Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
Episode
#468 - Neil deGrasse Tyson - Welcome To The Universe
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
In this episode, the Drake equation is discussed, which attempts to estimate the likelihood of intelligent life in the universe, by breaking down the number of stars and planets that could host life, but the biggest question mark remains how long a civilization is capable of communicating.
34:56 - 36:03 (01:06)
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Drake equation
Summary

In this episode, the Drake equation is discussed, which attempts to estimate the likelihood of intelligent life in the universe, by breaking down the number of stars and planets that could host life, but the biggest question mark remains how long a civilization is capable of communicating.

Chapter
The Speed of Light and Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
Episode
#468 - Neil deGrasse Tyson - Welcome To The Universe
Podcast
Modern Wisdom