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The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos

The Michael Shermer Show

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Exploring New Worlds and Overcoming Challenges

The chapter delves into the excitement of discovering new worlds around other stars, the obstacles faced by women in physical sciences, and the influence of Carl Sagan in planet hunting and promoting scientific knowledge. It highlights the impact of Sagan's passion for sharing cosmic knowledge, the importance of effective science communication, and the ongoing quest to detect life on distant exoplanets.

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