Who will benefit from the Carl Sagan Center?
Ultimately, all humankind will benefit from furthering our understanding of the nature, evolution and distribution of life in the universe. In the immediate future however, the success of the Carl Sagan Center will ensure that astrobiology continues to thrive. Nearly 50 scientists, many award winning and all highly respected in their various fields, will be able to continue their research, adding to the store of human knowledge. The important work of training the next generation of scientists will continue without interruption, and the South Bay will retain the intellectual capital represented by the CSC scientists.