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Corey S Powell
@coreyspowell@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

After three decades of searching, astronomers have found more than 6000 planets, but nothing quite like our own.

The new Terra Hunting Experiment in the Canary Islands is designed to find what we're really looking for: an Earth-size planet in an Earth-like orbit around a Sun-like star.

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/earth-analog-terra-hunting-experiment #space #science #nature #tech

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A new hunt for an Earth analog begins

The Terra Hunting Experiment will track the wobbles of dozens of stars nightly for years in the most focused hunt yet for an Earth twin.
The Isaac Newton Telescope in the Canary Islands, where the Terra Hunting Experiment is taking place.
The Isaac Newton Telescope in the Canary Islands, where the Terra Hunting Experiment is taking place.
The Isaac Newton Telescope in the Canary Islands, where the Terra Hunting Experiment is taking place.
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