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EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 4 MIN

What If We Found Alien Life on K2-18b? The Super-Earth Exoplanet!

from What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities · host What If

Imagine discovering life beyond Earth right on a distant exoplanet! In this video, we explore K2-18b, a Super-Earth located 124 light-years away, in the habitable zone of its star. Could this alien world host life? What would it look like? And how would humanity react to such a discovery? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whatifshow/membershipGet the What if book: http://bit.ly/ytc-the-what-if-100-bookJoin this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCphTF9wHwhCt-BzIq-s4V-g/join Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: [email protected] Our other channels:How to Survive: https://bit.ly/how-to-survive-showAperture: https://bit.ly/aperture-show T-shirts and merch: https://bit.ly/shopwhatifNewsletter: http://bit.ly/whatif-newsletter What If elsewhere:Discord: https://discord.gg/Bj5UnspbwEWhatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va8VC502ER6r1yk1yP2YInstagram: http://bit.ly/whatif-instagramTwitter: http://bit.ly/whatif-twitterFacebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-whatif Produced by Underknown: https://underknown.com #alienlife #K2-18b #Super-Earth #exoplanet #space #science #astronomy #astrophysics #cosmos #habitablezone See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69765a31da0def14f078dfd7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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