ocr: U9 O7 - - - - THE: SEARCHI FOR LIFE METEORITES THE SETIPROGRAM The: SETI program was launched. G SETI research is based on three hypotheses, which study of Mars seems to confirm: Life on Earth is the result of the natural evolution of physical processes in the cosmos. The history of life on Earth could have been duplicated elsewhere. (We have seen that life may have appeared on Mars, but that further evolution may have been hindered by later conditions on the Red Planet.) Human intelligence is not the highest stage of development that the cosmos may have produced. The SETI principle is therefo ...