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Given the fact that there are perhaps 400 billion stars in our galaxy alone and perhaps 400 billion galaxies in the universe, it stands to reason that somewhere out there, in the 14-billion-year-old cosmos, there is or once was a civilization at least as advanced as our own. The sheer enormity of the numbers almost demands that we accept the truth of this hypothesis. Why, then, have we encountered no evidence, no messages, no artifacts of these extraterrestrials?

A century ago very few people dreamed of space travel. Today it is the most daring and technologically sophisticated quest ever undertaken, being driven not just by government agencies such as NASA and ESA, but also by visionaries such as Richard Branson (Virgin Galactic), Elon Musk (SpaceX) and Jeff Bezos (Blue Origin). To mark the 50th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, this major drama-documentary series charts the definitive story of the past, present and future of humankind’s exploration of space. The Space Race is narrated by Kate Mulgrew and features a full cast.

Ripples in Spacetime is an engaging account of the international effort to complete Einstein's project, capture his elusive ripples, and launch an era of gravitational-wave astronomy that promises to explain, more vividly than ever before, our universe's structure and origin. The quest for gravitational waves involved years of risky research and many personal and professional struggles that threatened to derail one of the world's largest scientific endeavors.

Discover the science behind the most popular sci-fi franchise of all time. Capturing the imagination and hearts of crowds worldwide, Star Wars is a fantastic feat of science fiction and fantasy. We marvel at the variety of creatures and technology and the mystery behind the force. But how much of the Star Wars world is rooted in reality? Could we see some of the extraordinary inventions materialize in our world?

Step into the living voice of history.This podcast presents complete, unabridged audiobooks from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries—an era that shaped theology, philosophy, literature, and the moral imagination of the modern world. Each episode features a full classical work, faithfully narrated and preserved for modern listeners.From early modern theology and devotional writings to foundational works of philosophy, history, and moral reflection, these recordings restore the original cadence, gravity, and depth of texts too often reduced to excerpts or summaries.🎧 What you’ll find here:...

Prof. Dr. Harald Lesch lehrt seit 1995 theoretische Astrophysik an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München und ist Lehrbeauftragter für Naturphilosophie an der Hochschule für Philosophie München. Seine Hauptforschungsgebiete sind Schwarze Löcher, Neutronensterne und kosmische Plasmaphysik. In der "Alpha Centauri"-Reihe erklärt er faszinierende Phänomene des Kosmos einprägsam und für Laien verständlich.

True or False is a podcast where we listen to other people’s accounts of supernatural, spiritual, worldly, and out‑of‑worldly experiences. I myself have had some of these experiences, which I will be airing on the podcast. True or False — you decide. I know my experiences were real; like I said, you decide. I want this to be a platform for people to come and speak about their experiences without fear of being laughed at or ridiculed so come on people, thank you for listening And I'll see you on the other side

Mission Mars – Der GEO Podcast über die erste Reise zum roten PlanetenIrgendwann im nächsten Jahrzehnt könnte es soweit sein und die Menschheit landet auf dem Mars. "Mission Mars – Der GEO Podcast über die erste Reise zum roten Planeten" erzählt die fiktive Geschichte von vier Astronaut:innen, die zu eben dieser Reise aufbrechen. Und dort passiert so einiges Unvorhergesehenes. Wissenschaftliche Einordnungen zu der Reise gibt Host und Astrophysiker Michael Büker. +++ Dieser Podcast wird vermarktet durch die Ad Alliance: audio-sales@ad-alliance.de +++ Mission Mars - Der GEO Podcast ...

Original audio drama with spectacular soundscapes, based on the Greco-Roman myths behind the constellations. Written and directed by Bibi Jacob, these moving and sometimes humorous tales, brim with tragedy, injustice, and violence.

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Dragons, Fairies, and Vampires OH MY! Unlock the secrets of ancient civilizations, famous fables, myths, and archetypes.

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The Alien Probe is a podcast about aliens, UFOs and the Supernatural. A weekly podcast dedicated to discussing UFOs, the paranormal, and just plain weird. Hosted by Doug Anthony and featuring co hosts and fans of just about anything unusual.

UFOs and Aliens is a podcast that interviews todays leading experts and experiencers on Aliens, UFOs and E.T. Contact.

The Foundation podcast feature talks with tech founders, investors and scientist about long-term thinking, big technological solutions and crazy ideas that will influence future generations during the next 1000 years.