Is there life on other planets?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Lemonada Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.5 • 14.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2016

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Is there anybody out there? Like, WAAAAY out there? In this episode we hear from astronomer Laura Danly about the search for life on other planets. We’ll also learn what that search has in common with a fairy tale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Brains on.
0:01.5	Where we get curious about the science of everything.
0:04.8	Hey team, it's Sandin.
0:06.7	I'm sure you've looked up at the night sky and wondered,
0:09.3	are we alone?
0:10.7	Are there other life forms out there?
0:13.1	Could there be some alien on some other distant planet
0:16.0	staring up at its sky, wondering about me?
0:19.0	Asking if I exist?
0:21.9	If so, you and that alien should check out our episode
0:25.8	on the search for life on other planets.
0:28.1	It's one of our favorites from early on in Brains on's history
0:31.6	and we're bringing it back from the vaults
0:33.6	to share with you right now.
0:35.5	I'll be back in a little bit for the latest Brains honor roll.
0:38.3	In the meantime, let's have Molly take it away.
0:43.2	Hi, I'm Molly Bloom and here with me today
0:45.8	is 12-year-old Gwen Alexander.
0:47.7	Hi Gwen.
0:48.4	Hi.
0:49.5	Gwen helped us figure out the topic for today's show.
0:52.2	Gwen wants to be an astrophysicist when she grows up,
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