Sir Arnold Wolfendale FRS

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Sir Arnold Wolfendale FRS
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Jodrell Bank the Lovell telescope
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ARECIBO
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Giordano Bruno Italian Monk 16th Century
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Nicholas Copernicus (1473 1543)
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This famous diagram published by N. Copernicus in
1543 established the Sun as the centre of our
solar system.
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Galileo Galilei (1564 1642)
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GALILEO GALILEI SIDEREUS NUNCIUS
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Jupiter
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The Drake Equation
N R f1 n f2 f3 f4 L
N no. of detectable civilizations in Space
R rate of star formations. f1 fraction of
stars with planets. n no. of planets hospitable
to life. f2 fraction where life emerges. f3
fraction where intelligent life appears. f4
fraction capable of communication. L length of
timeremains detectable.
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MARS
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MARS IMPACT
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Antarctica Meteorite Sites
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Antarctica Blue Ice
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Antarctica Collecting A Meteorite
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SHERGOTTY MARS 2
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Fossil
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Bacteria
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I dont care how far youve come Shearers not
for sale!
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Jocelyn Bell-Burnell
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Ankylosaurus 11 m long The late Cretaceous
period (144 65 My ago)
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Put everything together..
Probably..
Planets are common

Life can last By
(Elementary) life is common
But
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Should be waves of colonisation
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Perhaps we ARE Alone!
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