The Sky at Night · SEASON 23

Is Life on Earth Unique?

Episode 3 · 1979-03-08

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Episode overview

Most scientists believe that intelligent life is common in the Universe. But the creation of life requires special conditions, which could be much less frequent than is usually thought. Patrick Meore talks to Professor Sir Bernard Lovell who believes that life elsewhere, in the Universe is likely to be extremely rare.

Season 23 episodes

1. Venus Explored1979-01-10 2. The Man who Mapped the Nebulae1979-02-05 3. Is Life on Earth Unique?1979-03-08 4. The Space Between the Stars1979-04-04 5. Voyager to Jupiter1979-05-02 6. Looking at the Weather from Space1979-05-30 7. X-Rays from Space1979-06-27 8. Voyager 2 Reaches Jupiter1979-07-24 9. The Zodiac1979-08-21 10. Pioneer to Saturn1979-09-19 11. Observing the Sun1979-10-18 12. The Message of Starlight1979-11-22 13. UFOs - fact or fantasy?1979-12-11