Sun's gravitational lens could help find life on exoplanets - Space.com

The sun's gravity could act like a giant magnifying glass to help view distant exoplanets in amazing detail.

The sun's gravitational field could be used as a giant magnifying glass to observe distant exoplanets in a much greater detail than is currently possible, a new study suggests.  In the study, a team… [+3964 chars]

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