How the exoplanet field exploded: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

It may be hard to imagine today, but just over 30 years ago, we knew of no planets in the universe besides those around our own Sun. Of course, for centuries, it was easy to imagine — for astronomers and sci-fi authors alike — that distant stars hosted planets of their own. And as earlyContinue reading “How the exoplanet field exploded: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher”
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