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Re:Four Earth-sized planets detected orbiting the nearest su... by outside1234 on Thursday August 10, 2017 @04:36PM (#14983966)
I thought I read that the state of the art is actually combining many smaller lense telescopes into a virtually larger mirrored one. Or did that fail in practice?
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Re:Four Earth-sized planets detected orbiting the nearest su... by hueving on Thursday August 10, 2017 @04:44PM (#14984041)
You mean this, right? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomical_interferometer
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