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[Interview] Nautilus – True Next Gen Space Telescope

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English - August 09, 2023 19:00 - 51 minutes - 70.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 238 ratings
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Classical space telescopes have their limit. You can't simply build bigger mirrors all the time. Instead, you can build more mirrors and combine them into a telescope array. That's the concept behind the Nautilus Array which we discuss with Prof. Daniel Apai from The University of Arizona.
👉 The Nautilus Array
https://nautilus-array.space/
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00:00 Intro
01:45 Future Space Telescopes and their Limits
09:11 Nautilus Telescope approach
15:21 Flat Lenses
23:33 Quality VS Quantity
29:52 Capabilities of the Nautilus Telescope
37:00 Earth-size planets around Sun-like stars
39:41 Current state
48:32 When do we see one fly
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Classical space telescopes have their limit. You can't simply build bigger mirrors all the time. Instead, you can build more mirrors and combine them into a telescope array. That's the concept behind the Nautilus Array which we discuss with Prof. Daniel Apai from The University of Arizona.

👉 The Nautilus Array

https://nautilus-array.space/

🦄 Support us on Patreon:

https://patreon.com/universetoday

📚 Suggest books in the book club:

https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club

00:00 Intro

01:45 Future Space Telescopes and their Limits

09:11 Nautilus Telescope approach

15:21 Flat Lenses

23:33 Quality VS Quantity

29:52 Capabilities of the Nautilus Telescope

37:00 Earth-size planets around Sun-like stars

39:41 Current state

48:32 When do we see one fly

📺 VIDEO VERSION

https://youtu.be/P7e3DaBBM44

📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTER

Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.

Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter

🎧 PODCASTS

Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/

Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/

🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain

Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday

Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday

Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday

📩 CONTACT FRASER

[email protected]

⚖️ LICENSE

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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