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By comparison, learning how to probe the atmospheres of faraway exoplanets and assess what might or might not be a biosignature will have to be done entirely with next generation space telescopes and the massive ground telescopes in development.

Charlie Bolden told Congress that the next - generation space telescope has greater potential for discovery than the iconic Hubble Space Telescope

A next - generation space telescope is in the works — but if it is to see potentially habitable planets, it will need to block out their suns

The next - generation space telescope had previously been slated to launch into orbit atop an Ariane 5 rocket from the European Space Agency's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, in the Spring of 2019.

The next - generation space telescope had previously been set to launch into orbit atop an Ariane 5 rocket from ESA's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, in the Spring of 2019.

Not exact matches

Decades from now new generations of space telescopes could capture the mergers of supermassive black holes and glimpse pulsars spiraling to doom down their maws, or see snapping «cosmic strings,» proton - thin intergalactic defects in spacetime that may have been stretched across the infant universe during an inflationary growth spurt.

The delay also jeopardizes the next decadal survey, a once - every -10-years strategic plan produced by the National Academies that assesses the research landscape and makes recommendations to federal agencies and Congress about developing and funding future generations of ground - and space - based telescopes.

More recently, however, unprecedented observations from a new generation of telescopes — most significantly, the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes — have made the tale seem increasingly simplistic.

Next generation telescopes, whether in space or ground - based, such as the future Thirty - Meter - Telescope (TMT), will definitely show how the first generation galaxies formed in the primordial Universe and more clearly define the process of transition from an opaque, neutral - hydrogen - filled Universe to a transparent, re-ionized one.

The NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope is already being used to search for atmospheres around the planets and team member Emmanuël Jehin is excited about the future possibilities: «With the upcoming generation of telescopes, such as ESO's European Extremely Large Telescope and the NASA / ESA / CSA James Webb Space Telescope, we will soon be able to search for water and perhaps even evidence of life on these worlds.»

This allows NASA to maintain critical momentum in rebuilding its planetary exploration program, preserve its Earth science missions, and to begin work on the next generation of space telescopes.

NASA is basically «crowd - sourcing» its planet hunt to clarify where to look and what to look for with its next generation of space telescopes.

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When the next generation of ground - and space - based telescopes go online, such as the ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) and NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Ross 128 b will become a prime target for astronomers to look for the spectroscopic clues of chemicals that could be produced by an alien biospspace - based telescopes go online, such as the ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) and NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Ross 128 b will become a prime target for astronomers to look for the spectroscopic clues of chemicals that could be produced by an alien biospSpace Telescope (JWST), Ross 128 b will become a prime target for astronomers to look for the spectroscopic clues of chemicals that could be produced by an alien biosphere.

Also on tap: a new generation of telescopes, including NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, which could find chemical fingerprints of oxygen, carbon dioxide, water and other molecules in the atmospheres of extrasolar planets.

They allow a check on data gathered by the next - generation telescopes and can be reconfigured to help answer questions that weren't anticipated before the launch of space telescopes, said Harvey.

But not to worry, it will be replaced by the next generation of planet - hunting space telescopes.

After that, we will most likely be able to expand our search to Earth - like planets orbiting Sun - like stars with the very next generation of space telescopes.

Who knows, maybe it won't be the next generation of space telescopes that discovers the first instance of extraterrestrial life — maybe it'll be a NASA rover, right here in our own Solar System.

But in this age of space - based telescopes, you may have wondered how a ground - based observatory like TMT (or some of the other next - generation large terrestrial telescopes) will get past the challenges of being on the ground instead of up in orbit.

ASTRO - 1 would be the path for a new generation of UV - visible space telescopes.

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