Deep Impact Mothership Starts Seeking Extrasolar Planets
The mothership from NASA’s Deep Impact comet-analysis mission has started a second service life, using its largest telescope to look for new extrasolar planets around five stars where big “hot Jupiters” already have been discovered. Controllers ordered the search to begin Jan. 22 as part of the...
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