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Are We Alone In The Universe? Sara Seager on Exoplanets, Venus, and the Hunt for Alien Life (Astrophysicist and Planetary Scientist at MIT)

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Exploring Life on Venus

This chapter examines the controversial discovery of phosphine gas on Venus, suggesting potential biological activity and challenging previous assumptions about life in extreme conditions. The discussion includes the ongoing research in astrochemistry and future space missions aimed at uncovering further evidence of life in the planet's atmosphere.

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