Sara Seager / Venusian Phosphine

Using radio telescopes, scientists detected the gas phosphine in its atmosphere, and it may mean life is thriving in the clouds of our sister planet!

Click above to listen to Part 2 of Life on Venus? featuring Sara Seager, Professor of physics and planetary science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and author of “The Smallest Lights in the Universe”

Life on Venus?:
Part 1: Clara Sousa-Silva / Phosphine Biosignature
Part 2: Sara Seager / Venusian Phosphine
Part 3: Nathalie Cabrol / Wait and See
Part 4: David Grinspoon / Life on Venus

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