Autonomous
telescope joins hunt for alien planets and has already found new planets around distant stars.
Not exact matches
And next decade, spacecraft such as NASA's Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope and ESA's Planetary Transits and Oscillations will
join the
hunt, alongside a new generation of enormous ground - based
telescopes with mirrors 30 meters across or more.
Jewitt and Luu's success caused others to
join the
hunt and won them access to bigger
telescopes.
At EVE Fanfest 2017, it was announced that that players of MMO EVE Online will soon be
joining the great exoplanet
hunt too through an interesting new mini-game that challenges players to find elusive planetary transits in data from
telescopes around the world.