waichimak

Hmm, yes...and then our problems will totally be solved, as we'll have only our own petty problems to focus on, much like now. (Not to mention that SETI would become an utterly dead project. And to any new life-forms that arise years later, we'd be the ultimate proprietors of genocide.) That is if this mucho-destructive weapon doesn't cause something in our solar system to go off-kilter and send un-manned space craft to go careening into our atmosphere how ever many years later. A giant

Considering the relatively small scale of our solar system, stars, etc. in comparison with other in the galaxy that we only know are there through telescopes and mathematic calculations, I think the "1% of the galaxy can support life" theory is absolutely ridiculous. There are simply too many stars and planets in our galaxy for us to impetuously assume that we as living things are such a rare commodity in the infinite universe. We haven't even been able to travel to the edge of our own solar sys