Will PLATO Be The Mission To Finally Find Earth 2.0? - Video

The quest to find an Earth-sized planet around a Sun-like star continues. One of the telescopes that could achieve it is ESA's Plato mission. How will it be able to do it, and what should we expect from it? Find out in this interview.

???? Guest: Dr. David Brown
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/physics/research/astro/people/dbrown/

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00:00 Intro
02:06 Kepler Telescope
06:00 Plato telescope
27:33 What will PLATO find
35:15 Astroseismology
38:39 Follow-ups
41:46 A better PLATO
46:38 Current obsessions
52:39 Final thoughts

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