A concept study has been completed for the space telescope, which is also known as Tianlin, or “neighbours of heaven”. Photo: Handout
Chinese space telescope team hopes to join race to find Earth-like planets – and maybe signs of life
- Researchers have completed concept study for Habitats, which could come with a price tag of more than US$1.48 billion
- They have proposed a system using three mirrors to examine the atmosphere of nearby planets with unprecedented precision
A concept study has been completed for the space telescope, which is also known as Tianlin, or “neighbours of heaven”. Photo: Handout