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"You wouldn't need extra effort to look for these technosignatures, if your telescope is already characterizing the planet for other reasons — and it would be jaw-droppingly amazing to find them." ...

Astrophysicist Jack Burns of the University of Colorado Boulder described the moment as the "dawn of radio astronomy from the moon." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Until someone invents warp drive, the only way we can inspect distant exoplanets is with a powerful telescope. However, even the most capable telescopes can only catch faint glimmers from exoplanets.