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ET, please phone me

SETI Plods on in Search for ET despite Pessimism but Buoyed by $100 Million in Funding

He surmised aliens might be lower than us on the evolutionary and technological scale.

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking, Yuri Milner Spend Millions In Space Quest For Alien Life

Stephen Hawking is just as interested in alien life as all of us. But the British theoretical physicist has got way more enthusiasm (and money) than all of us that he decided to fund a search mission for extraterrestrial life. And the budget he has allotted for this is a whopping $100 million.

Are we alone?

Top Space Scientists Believe Distance, Time Makes Contact With Alien Life Unlikely

Unfortunately, the Milky Way is more than 100,000 light years long.

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