Exploring the Universe: A Conversation with Sarah Seeger

Aug. 16, 2020 ·1h 41m

In this conversation, MIT planetary scientist Sarah Seeger shares her passion for exoplanets and her new memoir, "The Smallest Lights in the Universe." She discusses her early fascination with astronomy, her journey through loss, and her dedication to finding life beyond Earth. The dialogue navigates topics such as the search for habitable planets, the importance of diversity in science, and the meaning of existence, culminating in reflections on love and human connection

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astronomy exoplanets planetary science memoir loss human connection space exploration MIT