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\textbf{A series of amazing discoveries in the field of astrophysics occured in the last few months. Planetary systems around stars other than the Sun seem to be the norm, not the exception. The implications for one of the most fascinating questions we can ask, "Are we alone in the Universe", are enormous. Here In the face of these recent discovery  we revisit the Drake equation in order to  estimate the chance likelihood  of getting in touch with an extraterrestrial civilization by revisiting the Drake equation in the face of the recent discoveries.} civilization.}