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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 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 · On Friday, the family of astronomer Frank Drake announced that he passed away peacefully at 92 in his California home, near the site of his final academic position at the University of...
