Extrasolar Planet FoundationA non-profit scientific organization, founded in 1980, to support "the detection and study of the planetary systems of other stars, especially those which may contain planets habitable by intelligent life." Among its founders and directors were George Gatewood (chairman), Frank Drake, and George Fennell. Related category EXTRASOLAR PLANETS AND SUBSTELLAR OBJECTSAlso on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History |