Finding fireflies next to a lighthouse: new optics technology to study alien worlds

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Finding fireflies next to a lighthouse: new optics technology to study alien worlds

NASA Goddard scientist Rick Lyon has been working on potential missions and technologies to find planets around other stars (called exoplanets or extrasolar planets) since the late 1980s. Only recently has he begun to believe that NASA may actually fly a planet-finding mission in his lifetime.


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