They are boldly going where no man has gone before--at least, with a telescope. Using a massive new telescope in the Canary Islands--and a new technique in stargazing--researchers from UF are helping to find and chart planets outside our solar system.
In the Technology Spotlight, Eric Ford, Ph.D., a UF Assistant Professor of Astronomy, explains to TV 20's David Snyder what they are finding--and why its important to us here on earth.