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For the first time, they managed to photograph two exoplanets orbiting a star similar to the Sun – Checkersaga

Exploration of the universe has reached new heights unthinkable just a few years ago. Today we get the…

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Exploration of the universe has reached new heights unthinkable just a few years ago. Today we get the first direct photos of two exoplanets orbiting a Sun-like star. It is an amazing milestone for several reasons, as we will see.
An exoplanet is a planet that is outside our Solar System. Until 1992 none had been discovered, although its existence was intuited. Today we know more than 4,000. This has been made possible by new telescopes and new detection systems, which allow things like detecti…

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