Thirty-four telescopes will search the sky

Thirty-four telescopes will search the sky
The European space telescope PLATO will search for planetary systems that resemble the Solar System and perhaps have a 'second Earth'. Here, Heike Rauer (right) and Ruth Titz-Weider (left) from the DLR Institute of Planetary Research in Berlin are examining a prototype telescope.
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DLR (CC-BY 3.0).

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