RIP.

"On Friday, the family of astronomer Frank Drake announced that he passed away peacefully at 92 in his California home, near the site of his final academic position at the University of California, Santa Cruz. [...] Drake is probably best known for an equation that bears his name and his subsequent involvement in SETI efforts"

https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09/frank-drake-astronomer-famed-for-contributions-to-seti-has-died/

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Frank Drake, astronomer famed for contributions to SETI, has died

The equation named after him helps organize our thoughts on extraterrestrial life.

Ars Technica