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How Kepler Found One Planet Every Day: Jason Steffen [Ep. 470]

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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Exploring the Realm of Exoplanet Discovery and Follow-Up Studies

This chapter delves into the limitations of Kepler's data in analyzing exoplanet atmospheres, highlighting the necessity of advanced instruments like the James Webb Space Telescope. It draws parallels between astronomy and particle physics, emphasizing the importance of follow-up observations and discussing the historical role of pulsars in exoplanet discovery.

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