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Aliens: The Big Think

Synopsis
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees and scientists take up the search for extra-terrestrials, exploring the theory that we should be searching for machines, not organic life, beyond the solar system. [59 minutes]
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2016
Subjects
Space science; Natural history
Keywords
extraterrestrial intelligence; zoology; extraterrestrial life; intelligent technology

Online availability

URI
https://store.bbc.com/aliens-the-big-think
Price
£1.89
Delivery
Streamed

Credits

Contributor
Peter Capaldi; Thomas Hewitson

Distributor

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Name

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