Are We In The Solitude Zone Of The Universe?

Are We In The Solitude Zone Of The Universe?
By Andy Tomaswick (https://ift.tt/xEeNsWu)

Are we alone? It’s probably one of the, if not the most basic questions of human existence. People have been trying to answer it for millennia in one form or another, but only recently have we gained the tools and knowledge to start tractably trying to estimate whether we are or not. Those efforts take the form of famous tools like the Fermi Paradox and the Drake Equation, but there’s always room for a more nuanced understanding. A new paper in Acta Astronautica from Antal Veres of the Hungarian University of Agriculture introduces a new one - The Solitude Zone.

October 24, 2025 at 03:15PM
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