Thursday, November 13, 2008

Extrasolar Planets

MSNBC reports "First-ever images taken of extrasolar planets":
Astronomers have taken what they say are the first-ever direct images of planets outside of our solar system, including a visible-light snapshot of a single-planet system and an infrared picture of a multiple-planet system.


Read the linked article for more details and to see the photos.

2 comments:

Don the Baptist said...

Science marches on!

Eric said...

I got the NASA mail. Very cool. Now all we need is warp drive so we can actually travel there.