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How are exoplanets discovered?

6 June 2023

Dr Vincent Van Eylen (UCL Space & Climate Physics) explains the techniques used to find exoplanets (a planet that orbits a star outside the solar system) and the likelihood of scientists discovering planets that have similar conditions to Earth in the future.

Listen: BBC Radio 5 'Colin Murray' (from 2 hrs, 46 mins, 58 secs)