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Debra Fischer
Debra Fischer
American Scientist
Find First Life Planets Solar Stars
Related authors: Ben Carson Carl Sagan E. O. Wilson George Washington Carver Isaac Asimov Margaret Mead Neil deGrasse Tyson W. Edwards Deming
It now seems logical that all the stars, like our own sun, must have formed with a system of planets around them. Debra Fischer
Logical Own Stars Our Sun System Must Seems Like Around Formed Them Planets Now
One of the first thoughts I had, when doing early exoplanet research, was that Earth and its many companions seemed very different from the planetary systems we were detecting. Debra Fischer
Thoughts First Research Earth Systems Seemed Had Doing Were Very Different Planetary Companions Many Early
The first exoplanet to be found around a sun-like star was discovered in 1995, just two years before I began studying exoplanet detection. Debra Fischer
First Before Detection Studying Around Years Discovered Began Just Star Found Two
Science requires speculation, creativity, and wild ideas. Debra Fischer
Science Creativity Wild Ideas Requires Speculation
Before 1995, the only planets we knew about were the planets in our solar system. Debra Fischer
Solar Before Our Solar System System About Only Knew Were Planets
Whether a star has planetary companions or not is a condition of its birth. Those with a larger initial allotment of metals have an advantage over those without. Debra Fischer
Birth Those Advantage Over Without Metals Condition Whether Planetary Companions Initial Star Larger
Computers can't find the unexpected, but people can when they eyeball the data. Debra Fischer
People Find Data Computers Unexpected
Our field is very focused on finding Earth 2.0, and anything we can do to narrow the search is helpful. Debra Fischer
Field Our Earth Focused Finding Narrow Very Anything Helpful Search
Diamond planets truly are the most precious. Debra Fischer
Diamond Most Truly Precious Planets
As our sensitivity improves, we are finally seeing planets with longer orbital periods, planetary systems that look more like our solar system. Debra Fischer
Solar Our Solar System Finally System Systems Seeing More Longer Like Look Periods Improves Sensitivity Planetary Planets
There's no doubt that the search for planets is motivated by the search for life. Humans are interested in whether or not life evolves on other planets. We'd especially like to find communicating, technological life, and we look around our own solar system, and we see that of all the planets, there's only one that's inhabited. Debra Fischer
Life Solar Own Doubt Other Our Solar System System Find No Doubt See Only Like Look Around Motivated Whether Interested Communicating Planets Inhabited Search Technological Humans
There may be hundreds of small seed planets - or planetesimals - which grow in the disk of matter around a star. Debra Fischer
Matter Hundreds Seed Small Around May Which Disk Planets Grow Star
It can be very hard to know the history of a particular star, but once in a while, we get lucky and find stars with chemical compositions that likely came from in-falling planets. Debra Fischer
History Stars Once Find Particular Know Likely Chemical Came Very Get The History Of While Planets Hard Lucky Star
Once we see stars with three times the metal content of our sun, the planet detection rate goes up to 20 per cent. Debra Fischer
Three Stars Our Once Sun Detection See Per Rate Content Metal Up Times Goes Cent Planet
A 'serious' scientist in 1992 or 1993 had to admit the possibility that planets were really rare, that most stars might not have planets. We've gone from there to here - where most stars have planets. Debra Fischer
Rare Gone Stars Possibility Admit Had Most Scientist Were Where Might Really Planets Serious Here

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