Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the fascinating world of astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial life in this 58-minute NASA Astrobiology video featuring Dr. Adam Frank, a renowned astrophysicist from the University of Rochester. Delve into topics such as the Drake Equation, technosignatures, planetary intelligence, and the potential for faster-than-light travel. Learn about milestones in astrobiology, the concept of cosmic vertigo, and the challenges of detecting alien life. Discover how organic chemistry, climate change, and false positives play roles in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. Gain insights into Dr. Frank's career shift and his perspective on the cultural impact of astrobiology. Engage with this "Ask An Astrobiologist" episode, hosted by Dr. Graham Lau, as it explores what we know and don't know about searching for alien life, complete with illustrations and animations to enhance your understanding of this captivating field.