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Synopsis
Looks at the American space agency NASA’s SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) project. Radiotelescopes in Puerto Rico, Spain, Australia and the USA will sweep the skies, hoping to catch faint broadcasts from distant and alien civilisations. Asks how we communicate with life that may have evolvee elsewhere in different ways. Explores current theories ofour biological origins and the technologies we are now using to look for neighbours.
Series
Equinox, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min.
Year of production
1992
Availability
out of distribution; 1993 sale: £20.00 +VAT +p&p
Subjects
Astronomy
Keywords
extraterrestrial intelligence; space exploration

Credits

Director
Richard Smith
Producer
Stuart Carter

Production Company

Name

ABC

Name

Pioneer

Distributor

Name

Granada Learning

Email
info@granada-learning.co.uk
Web
http://www.granada-learning.com External site opens in new window
Phone
0161-827 2927
Fax
0161-827 2966
Address
Customer Services
Granada Television
Quay Street
Manchester M60 9EA

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