Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, a prominent British space scientist, believes that evidence of extraterrestrial life will be found within the next 50 years, predicting a “positive detection” by 2075. She emphasizes the vastness of the universe, with billions of galaxies and stars, supporting the likelihood of life beyond Earth. Recent findings on exoplanet K2–18b suggest potential signs of life, further fueling her optimism. Aderin-Pocock stresses the importance of cautious interaction with any discovered life forms, advocating for careful isolation to prevent contamination.
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