Appropriately, he wrote the October 1994 story "The Search for Extraterrestrial Life"
[DOC] [TLE] Roger Launius's Blog | Commenting on Spaceflight, History ... [PAR] Posted on October 24, 2016 by launiusr ... As he wrote in his memoir, scientists 
could not hope to have their instruments .... and it is completely appropriate that 
NASA has made pursuit of this question a central part of its space science 
program.