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The Great Filter in Space Exploration

The Fermi Paradox highlights a puzzling contradiction between the high probability of extraterrestrial civilizations and our lack of evidence for or contact with such civilizations. This paradox, also known as the Great Filter, suggests that there may be a significant barrier or filter that prevents civilizations from becoming interstellar, and that we might have not yet passed this filter.

Futurism & Emerging Fields, Space Studies, Space Exploration & Development