Sentences with phrase «future telescopes»

Over the years, it will develop a workforce of scientists and engineers that will effectively contribute to the operations of future telescopes in the islands.

Such systems will lay the groundwork for more advanced adaptive optics systems planned for future telescopes, which may boast mirrors as wide as 60 metres.

That will do until future telescopes reveal even more beautiful rings further out in deep space, where the shadows lie.

While most of these objects are too far away to study with current technologies, future telescopes such as the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will enable scientists to understand more about these interstellar interlopers.

«Hopefully with the increased sensitivity of future telescopes like the Square Kilometre Array we'll be able to detect jets from other supermassive black holes of this type and discover even more about them,» Dr Anderson said.

Another plan Rubio is working on is developing the Atacama Astronomical Park, a 36,347 - hectare protected area around the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array, which CONICYT plans to use to attract future telescopes from Brazil and the United States, and maybe also from China, South Korea and Thailand.

Using future telescopes to map exoplanets where life may exist could help test the panspermia theory - that life can cross space and take root on new worlds

Researchers have found that if organisms with nonphotosynthetic pigments — those that process light for tasks other than energy production — cover enough of a distant exoplanet's surface, their spectral signal could be strong enough to be detected by powerful future telescopes now being designed.

«The main aim of our work is to assess the possible range of biomarker signals that might be detected by future telescopes,» Grenfell explains.

Other future telescopes, including the VLA equipped with a feature called Realfast, should be able to pinpoint the locations of FRBs even if they don't repeat.As patterns emerge in the locations of FRBs and their origins become clear, scientists hope to use the signals to better understand the nature of their host galaxies, and to more precisely map the distribution of matter in the universe.

Perhaps the greatest testament to Keck Observatory's amazing engineering and operational achievements is it has become the model from which future telescopes are being built.

We also may employ future telescopes, like the James Webb Space Telescope, to study Europa and other bodies within our solar system.

This updated headcount is roughly 10 times greater than previous estimates and suggests that there are a lot more galaxies out there for future telescopes to explore.

I'm patiently waiting for the first observations of future telescopes like the James Webb, that will be able to peer into the atmospheres of exoplanets and see what's there.

Current telescopes such as the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite, and future telescopes such as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an infrared observatory, and the Wide Field Infrared Space Telescope (WFIRST), also could help astronomers make better measurements of the expansion rate.

The CMB, combined with sky maps from future telescopes like the LSST, will map the universe's matter with unprecedented precision.

Using future telescopes to map exoplanets where life may exist could help test the panspermia theory — that life can cross space and take root on new worlds

More powerful future telescopes have a better chance to spot light from a black hole deeper in space, Holz agrees.

Future telescopes that are powerful enough to probe these worlds, such as NASA's proposed Terrestrial Planet Finder, should make the PHI much more useful.

Their experiments will take steps toward measuring its strength and shape so that a future telescope can make a more complete measurement.

A dark galaxy would defocus light, creating a faint smudge that future telescopes may be able to spot.

Future telescopes should be able to search for these changes (Astrobiology, DOI: 10.1089 / ast.2010.0495).

That is close enough for future telescopes to scour it for signs of life.

That in turn will set the stage for the work of future telescopes, like the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope under construction in Maui, Hawaii, which will come online in 2019.

Current telescopes and surveys are scanning wide areas in the Milky Way, but future telescopes could engage in more focused searches, he suggests.

The mission won't be able to examine the atmospheres of planets as small as Earth, so we'll have to wait for another future telescope to separate out the Venuses from the Earths.

The KiDS analysis of data from the VST is an important step but future telescopes are expected to take even wider and deeper surveys of the sky.

The board placed 43 conditions on the permit, including a previously negotiated plan requiring the University of Hawaii to decommission three existing telescopes atop Mauna Kea, where the TMT is to be built, and barring any future telescopes on the mountain.

Future telescopes could observe that starlight filtering through the planet's atmosphere to check it for biosignatures.

«Future telescopes that are dedicated to observing the atmospheres of many rocky planets around different stars will be required to fully resolve the question of habitability on exoplanets.

His model also makes specific predictions about the effect these clouds will have on the planet's climate and the types of information that future telescopes, like the James Webb Space Telescope, will be able to gather.

Wormholes could leave a signature smooshed shadow that future telescopes could detect.

The increased sensitivity of future telescopes and instruments may yield yet more discoveries of other misclassified galaxies.

Continued studies backed by the power of these future telescopes are sure to discover a wealth of additional distant galactic duos, helping us to characterize the universe in its early stages.

«This is all supposed to be orchestrated in a way that TESS will find the objects, and then other current and future telescopes will be able to do the characterization of their atmospheres,» TESS scientific leader George Ricker, an astronomer at MIT, told Newsweek.

Future telescopes such as NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will allow us to count almost all of the stars in the bulge down to the faintest ones, which today's telescopes, even Hubble, can not see.»

RT @AstroJoeC Example of the data rates from current and future telescopes.

Now that Kepler is exploring other patches of sky in its current mission, called K2, it can no longer follow up on Tabby's Star, but future telescopes may help unveil more secrets of this mysterious object.

Perhaps most significantly, this is first of the new generation of lasers that all future telescopes are planning on and are looking to Hawaii's findings to build their systems.

Of all the amazing things I plan to look at through my future telescope (yes, I'm still saving), this event didn't even cross my mind.

Future telescopes, like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), will be able to give researcher more information about distant planets.

If we know how how many planets of a certain mass and orbital separation are supposed to be there, we can design our future telescopes to find as many as possible, or to look for planets with specific properties.

Knowing the actual distribution of Jupiter - like planets will inform our designs of future telescopes and our interpretation of future results.