Solar gravitational telescope puts exoplanets in its sights
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The idea is attractive: to use the deflection of light by the Sun to create a telescope of unprecedented power. The challenge? To see details on exoplanets and, perhaps, to detect traces of life... Two American astronomers show that the concept is theoretically possible, even if the technologies to be implemented are still lacking.
Solar gravitational telescope puts exoplanets in its sights
Solar gravitational telescope puts exoplanets…
Solar gravitational telescope puts exoplanets in its sights
The idea is attractive: to use the deflection of light by the Sun to create a telescope of unprecedented power. The challenge? To see details on exoplanets and, perhaps, to detect traces of life... Two American astronomers show that the concept is theoretically possible, even if the technologies to be implemented are still lacking.