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The REAL Possibility of Mapping Alien Planets!

Why it was recommended

Pretty good explanation of the technique and challenges involved

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What it covers

PBS Space Time explains the proposal to use the Sun's gravity as a giant lens, sending a train of small light-sail spacecraft to the focal point roughly 550 AU out. It covers. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel
PBS Space Time
Length
21 min 15 sec
Year
2022
Open on YouTube

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