Preparations Underway For Direct Imaging of Exoplanets

Credit: Northrop Grumman/Alex Evers
Spectacular new results from NASA's Kepler planet-finding space telescope have raised scientists' hopes that Earth-like planets in the “Goldilocks zone” where conditions are “just right” for life are fairly common in the Universe. A statistical technique called “verification by multiplicity”...

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