Cosmic Queries – Life on Other Planets with Aomawa Shields

07/11/23 • 47 min

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If scientists discovered that we are not alone, what would they do with that information? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about the search for life, habitability around M stars and more with astrophysics professor and author Aomawa Shields.

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