Idea would turn the Earth into a giant space telescope www.snexplores.org 5 points by somedude89897 1 day ago
somedude89897 1 day ago A recent HN thread (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947560) has mentioned using gravitational lensing by the sun to image exoplanets. This is an alternative, using refraction by Earth's atmosphere for imaging, which might be more feasible.
A recent HN thread (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947560) has mentioned using gravitational lensing by the sun to image exoplanets. This is an alternative, using refraction by Earth's atmosphere for imaging, which might be more feasible.