How Many Aliens Are Out There? This Famous Equation Offers a Clue | What the Physics?! | NOVA | PBS

NOVA PBS Official December 5, 2024
Video Thumbnail

About

No channel description available.

Video Description

It’s an age-old question: Do aliens exist? And what are the odds we’ll make contact? A famous mathematical equation, known as the Drake Equation, helps scientists estimate the odds of finding intelligent alien civilizations, but new discoveries and unknown factors could change everything. Hosted by Athena Brensberger @astroathens 💫 Shop official NOVA 50th anniversary merch: https://nova-shop.org/ Follow on social for more NOVA content Twitter: https://twitter.com/novapbs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/novapbs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@novapbs

You May Also Like