2 papers
astro-ph.EP2009
Advanced Technology Large-Aperture Space Telescope (ATLAST): Characterizing Habitable Worlds
M. Postman, W. Traub, J. Krist +8
The Advanced Technology Large Aperture Space Telescope (ATLAST) is a set of mission concepts for the next generation UV-Optical-Near Infrared space telescope with an aperture size…
astro-ph.EP2009
Exoplanet Characterization and the Search for Life
J. Kasting, W. Traub, A. Roberge +119
Over 300 extrasolar planets (exoplanets) have been detected orbiting nearby stars. We now hope to conduct a census of all planets around nearby stars and to characterize their atmo…