Life on Other Planets?! | Study of Exoplanets | Dr. Michael Summers
Episode description
What do we know about other planets? Have we considered that we are not alone in the universe? Was Mars once habitable? What could have caused the atmosphere on Mars to disappear? What are exoplanets?
Joining us today is Professor Michael Summers, a planetary scientist, and professor of physics and astronomy at George Mason University. Since 1989, he has served on the mission teams of several NASA space probes in the role of science planning and interpretation of spacecraft observations. He is currently a co-investigator on the NASA New Horizons mission to the Pluto-Charon double planet, where he serves as the deputy leader of the Atmospheres Theme Team.
Today, Dr. Summers will share the recent discoveries made in science and what scientists know about life on other planets.
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