Proposed 900-telescope array could detect an Earth-like exoplanet's atmosphere in a single transit

StudentNewsletter newsroom brief · 35m ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

What do you do when the observation you need comes around once a year? Well, preparation is key, but this is the awkward truth about finding another Earth. When a planet crosses the face of its star, a sliver of starlight passes through its atmosphere on the way to us, and the ga

What do you do when the observation you need comes around once a year? Well, preparation is key, but this is the awkward truth about finding another Earth. When a planet crosses the face of its star, a sliver of starlight passes through its atmosphere on the way to us, and the ga This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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