Explore the fascinating topic of extraterrestrial life in this 29-minute panel discussion featuring Caleb Scharf and Chris Kempes, recorded live at the InterPlanetary Festival in Santa Fe, NM. Delve into the origins of life in space, examining concepts such as the Drake Equation and the definition of life itself. Investigate the probability of life on other planets, considering factors like planetary scale and richness. Learn about the development of planetary and ecological models, and discover surprising observations in the field. Gain insights into the challenges of identifying life beyond Earth and broaden your understanding of the potential for life in the cosmos.