Stephen Hawking and Russian billionaire back $100m quest for alien life

A new search for intelligent alien life using two of the world's most powerful telescopes has been launched by leading scientists including Professor Stephen Hawking. The telescopes will scour one million of the closest stars to Earth for faint signals

The truth is out there… and Stephen Hawking plans to find it! The famous professor has started a new venture in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, which over the course of 10 years will listen to broadcast signals from 

A new search for intelligent alien life using two of the world's most powerful telescopes has been launched by leading scientists including Professor Stephen Hawking. The telescopes will scour one million of the closest stars to Earth for faint signals

Stephen Hawking launches quest to discover life in space. Physicist Stephen Hawking has teamed up with a Russian billionaire to launch a quest to discover life on other planets. GMA plays Taylor Swift during interview Read More · 0:59min · Andy

On Monday, famed physicist Stephen Hawking and Russian tycoon Yuri Milner held a news conference in London to announce their new project: injecting US$100 million (S$137 million) and a whole lot of brain power into the search for intelligent