A Multichannel Path to Detecting Extraterrestrial Life: The Next Fifty Years of Biosignature Exploration
To the point
Over the next 50 years a broad, independent, multi‑channel hunt for life will accelerate—from ELT imaging and HWO atmospheric studies to ocean-world missions and expanded SETI—because thousands of habitable planets make life likely, and as Jason Wright notes, the Fermi paradox becomes a numbers game.