Thursday, September 29, 2011

Awesome Quotes: Dimitar Sasselov

“It’s feasible that we’ll meet other sentient life forms and conduct commerce with them. We don’t now have the technology to physically travel outside our solar system for such an exchange to take place, but we are like Columbus centuries ago, learning fast how to get somewhere few think possible.”
Dimitar Sasselov, professor of astrophysics and director of Harvard University’s Origins of Life Initiative Project:
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2011/09/is-life-is-a-natural-planetary-phenomenon-harvards-sasselov-says-yes.html

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