Telescope upgrade, move will aid in search for exoplanets
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 16:40
in Astronomy & Space
Thousands of planets orbiting stars other than our own - known as extrasolar planets, or exoplanets - have been detected and cataloged over the last 30 years. A new effort will set the stage for the discovery of fundamentally different kinds of planets - very young and very large.