StarTalk Radio Habitable Worlds, Super-Earths, & Evaporating Planets with Anjali Tripathi
Oct 24, 2023
Astrophysicist Anjali Tripathi discusses exoplanets, planetary evaporation, biosignatures, and technosignatures. Topics include the probability of intelligent life on habitable planets, the search for extraterrestrial life, and the conditions necessary for human survival on other planets. They also explore methods to study exoplanet atmospheres and the potential findings of the James Webb Space Telescope.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Professional Background and Current Position
02:58 • 4min
Experiences in the White House
06:42 • 10min
Throat Care, Business Tips, and Remote Healthcare
16:41 • 4min
The Likelihood of Intelligent Life on Other Habitble Planets
20:46 • 2min
The Search for Extraterrestrial Life
22:55 • 7min
Habitable Planets and Survivability for Humans
30:11 • 4min
Searching for signs of life on exoplanets
34:07 • 11min