31 - How To Turn The Sun Into A Giant Telescope Feat. Dr Slava Turyshev

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31 - How To Turn The Sun Into A Giant Telescope Feat. Dr Slava Turyshev

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Jun 3, 2021

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No telescope lens that we can build will allow us to see an alien planet in detail, but there is a way to achieve incredible magnification. We just need to use the Sun as our "gravitational" lens!

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Jun 3, 2021

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31 - How To Turn The Sun Into A Giant Telescope Feat. Dr Slava Turyshev

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