In the video claims that NASA Mission Directorate Professor Thomas Zurbuchen told the US Science, Space and Technology committee: ‘Our civilisation is on the verge of discovering evidence of alien life in the cosmos.’
The video comes hot on the heels of news that NASA have discovered 219 planets other solar systems, with 10 of them resembling Earth enough that they could support life.
The discovery was made using the Kepler space telescope which has been orbiting the Sun and has revealed 2335 planets since its launch in 2009.
