Speaking to TV presenter and fitness coach Joe Wicks, 35, on his podcast the astronaut said: "In terms of life throughout the universe I do think life is prevalent throughout the rest of the universe. "When you look at Earth and how quickly life evolved simple life forms evolved on planet Earth as soon as conditions became suitable. "I think that is probably a model for life throughout the universe.'' The former British Army officer, a Sandhurst graduate who during his time in space in 2016 completed approximately 3000 orbits of the Earth and covering 78 million miles, said he thinks other forms of `intelligent life' also exist.
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