Is there a chance for life to continue after the Sun eventually explodes? Can we find evidence of potentially habitable planets near white dwarfs, remnants of dead stars? How can future telescopes helo with that?
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00:00 Intro
01:30 Exoplanets around white dwarfs
10:06 Dynamics of planetary systems as their star dies
12:51 Habitable zone around white dwarfs
15:28 Search for exoplanets
26:05 A perfect telescope for the task
30:28 Biosignatures
34:37 Outro
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