Breakthrough Starshot to fund planet-hunting hardware for telescope | International News Live Blog

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Enlarge / The VISIR instrument before its impending upgrades. (credit: ESO) Today, the European Southern Observatory announced an agreement with Breakthrough Starshot, the group dedicated to sending hardware to return data from the nearest stars. The agreement would see Breakthrough Starshot fund the development of new hardware that would allow the… http://internationalnewslive.com/breakthrough-starshot-to-fund-planet-hunting-hardware-for-telescope/