Seth Shostak Bio |Wiki
Seth Shostak is a popular American astronomer and author. Currently, Seth works as a senior astronomer for the SETI Institute. He works also as a host of SETI’s weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science alongside Molly Bentley. Seth has played himself many times in TV and internet film dramas and has acted in numerous science fiction films. He is also the author of four books, nearly 300 notable articles on astronomy, technology, film, and television as well as gives regular talks to both young and adult viewers.
Seth Shostak Age
Seth was born on July 20, 1943, in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States. He is 79 years old. Seth celebrates his birthday on July 20, every year.
Seth Shostak Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Seth stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx 1.78 m).
Seth Shostak Family
He was born and brought up in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States to his parents. Seth holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. He loves to keep his personal details low hence Seth has not mentioned any details concerning either his parents or if he has siblings.
Seth Shostak Wife
Seth resides in the United States. He loves to keep his personal details private hence Seth has not mentioned any details concerning his marital status. Therefore, it is not known if Seth is single, dating, or married.
Seth Shostak Education
After completing his primary and high school education, Seth attended and received his B.S. in physics from Princeton University. He also earned a Ph.D. in astrophysics from the California Institute of Technology.
Seth Shostak Podcast
He works also as a host of SETI’s weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science alongside Molly Bentley. Every week, Seth interviews guests about the latest scientific research on a variety of topics: cosmology, physics, genetics, paleontology, evolutionary biology as well as astrobiology. The podcast Big Picture Science is distributed on the Public Radio Satellite System and the Public Radio Exchange and is available for download at the SETI Institute’s website and via podcasts.
Seth also hosts the monthly “Skeptic Check” episodes of Big Picture Science, focused on debunking pseudoscience, UFOs, and practices like astrology and dowsing.
Seth Shostak Quotes
– Jupiter, a world far larger than Earth, is so warm that it currently radiates more internal heat than it receives from the Sun.
– The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a rarified realm where no researcher has ever gone before.
– Once typecast as the indispensable altarpiece of a well-appointed living room, TVs have infected every human environment. The average American household has more television sets than people.
Seth Shostak Salary
He earns a satisfying amount from his work as a senior astronomer for the SETI Institute and as a host of SETI’s weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science alongside Molly Bentley. Seth’s average salary is $71,174 per year.
Seth Shostak Net Worth
He gets his wealth from his work as a senior astronomer for the SETI Institute and as a host of SETI’s weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science alongside Molly Bentley. Therefore, Seth has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Seth’s estimated net worth is $695,172.
Who Is Seth Shostak
Seth works as a senior astronomer for the SETI Institute. He works also as a host of SETI’s weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science alongside Molly Bentley. Seth has played himself many times in TV and internet film dramas and has acted in numerous science fiction films. He is also the author of four books, nearly 300 notable articles on astronomy, technology, film, and television as well as gives regular talks to both young and adult viewers.