[Interview] The LIFE Telescope. Next Gen Planet Hunter

November 9th, 2023
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You asked for it, so it's here. A big interview about a proposed mission called LIFE that could help us revolutionise planet hunting. My guest is Dr Daniel Angerhausen from EHT Zurich.

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00:00 Intro
01:26 Search for habitable planets
06:19 The LIFE mission
07:45 Nulling
19:44 Biggest challenges
21:16 What can we expect
32:46 Technosignatures and Biosignatures
38:21 Current status of LIFE
43:55 Obsessions
46:36 More thoughts and more interviews to watch

📺 VIDEO VERSION
https://youtu.be/BtSn_PTQtds

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