The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know Season 1 Episode 22 Long-Term Future Planet-Finding Projects
- January 1, 1970
- 30 min
Peer into the future at ambitious projects that may one day succeed in collecting light directly from an Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star. Examine three different engineering approaches: the coronagraph, interferometer, and starshade.