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Sunday, March 23, 2014

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News


Space sunflower may help snap pictures of planets

Posted: 22 Mar 2014 06:49 AM PDT

A spacecraft that looks like a giant sunflower might one day be used to acquire images of Earth-like rocky planets around nearby stars. The prototype deployable structure, called a starshade, is being developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.

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