Astronomy's newest 10-year plan focuses on alien Earths : vi

Stanford astronomer Bruce Macintosh was a co-author of the latest “Decadal Survey” that sets research priorities for astronomy and astrophysics communities. Those priorities will include the identification of other habitable Earth-like worlds and determining whether life exists elsewhere in the universe.

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