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Frank Donald Drake (May 28, 1930 – September 2, 2022) was an American astrophysicist and astrobiologist. He began his career as a radio astronomer , studying the planets of the Solar System and later pulsars .
Sep 5, 2022 · Frank Drake, who pointed a radio telescope at a pair of stars in 1960 hoping to find alien civilizations and thus kindled a continuing endeavor called the Search for Extraterrestrial...
Sep 2, 2022 · Frank Drake, the American radio astronomer and astrophysicist who pioneered work on the search for extraterrestrial life, died on September 2 at his home in Aptos, California, at the...
Sep 2, 2022 · Astronomer Frank Drake, who pioneered the modern search for intelligent life in the universe, passed away Friday (Sept. 2) at the age of 92. Drake is best known for the equation that bears his...
Sep 15, 2022 · Often called the father of SETI — the search for extraterrestrial intelligence — Frank Drake made the first attempt to detect radio transmissions from life beyond Earth in 1960. He...
Sep 5, 2022 · In 1961, the US astrophysicist Frank Drake, who passed away on September 2 at the age of 92, came up with an equation to estimate this. The Drake equation, dating from a stage in his...
Frank Drake. Dr. Drake was the former Director of the Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe, and previously served as Chairman of SETI Institute's Board of Directors.
Sep 9, 2022 · Frank Drake, a leading figure in planetary astronomy and astrobiology who inspired the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI, died Friday, September 2, at the age of 92.
Sep 7, 2022 · Frank Drake, famous for pioneering the modern-day search for extraterrestrial intelligence, died in the early morning hours of Sept. 2 at his home in Aptos, California. He was 92. Drake...
Sep 2, 2022 · Frank Donald Drake, an innovator in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) died at his home in Aptos, California, on Sept. 2, 2022, at the age of 92. At a time when very little was known about the potential for life beyond the Earth, Drake helped focus enthusiasm and energy toward this question.
