10-Year-Old NASA Space Telescope Now Spying on Alien Planets

Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

A NASA telescope is probing the atmospheres and temperatures of alien planets. Designed when the number of confirmed exoplanets could be counted on two hands, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has become a strong observer of these distant bodies.

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