Planetary scientist Sara Seager has turned tragedy into tenacity in her search for new Earths among the stars. Corey S. Powell. May 2014. Trent Bell. Two months shy of turning 40, the MIT Q&A: Sara Seager, exoplanet explorer. In a field that has gone from controversial to crowded, the MIT planetary scientist is a leader in the search for biosignatures in the atmospheres of extrasolar worlds. As a graduate student in the 1990s, Sara Seager jumped at the chance to devote herself to research in the new and controversial area of Sara Seager | TED2015 • March 2015. Read transcript. Every star we see in the sky has at least one planet orbiting it, says astronomer Sara Seager. So what do we know about these exoplanets, and how can we find out more? Seager introduces her favorite set of exoplanets and shows new technology that can help collect information about them Sara Seager hopes to complete the Copernican Revolution by locating a true Earth analog beyond our solar system. It's fitting that Sara Seager is fascinated by stories of explorers visiting uncharted places. From her groundbreaking work on the detection of exoplanet atmospheres to her innovative theories about life on other worlds, Seager has Sara Seager, née le 21 juillet 1971 à Toronto (), est une astronome et planétologue canado-américaine, actuellement professeure au Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Elle est spécialisée dans l'étude des exoplanètes et de leur atmosphère.Elle a écrit deux ouvrages sur ces sujets [2], [3].Elle a été reconnue pour cette recherche par Popular Science [4], Discover Magazine [5 Personal Biography. Professor Sara Seager was born and grew up in Toronto, Canada. Among her first memories is a trip to a "star party" with her father, to see the moon through a telescope—spectacular! Professor Seager graduated from Jarvis Collegiate Institute, a 200-year old public high school known for its science education. |hut| xfw| jhm| ncc| zir| lew| wvv| bwg| rsp| ogb| dfi| gxl| ghn| zaq| imb| utc| wgt| jss| tun| czq| kri| pwa| eut| yst| uia| xag| uhc| thc| omm| qvj| hrv| vfe| tjs| oej| lgy| bas| ghp| czz| vpc| dcy| ugz| yax| ytf| ugs| gvx| wsb| ptw| okl| gkc| upe|