Science

Astrophysics: Searching for Life in the Universe

Hosted by Dr. Amanda Torres · Astrophysicist at SETI Institute

3 hoursMountain View, CA (SETI Institute)Up to 3 studentsAge 14 yrs

About this experience

Amanda will share her research using the James Webb Space Telescope to analyse exoplanet atmospheres for biosignatures. You will understand how astronomers formulate research questions, what the data pipeline from telescope to discovery looks like, and what a career in astrophysics genuinely involves. She makes the scale of the universe feel personal.

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