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The space telescope CHEOPS (CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite) has left the clean room at the University of Bern, where it was assembled and tested. The telescope will study hundreds of known exoplanets using the transit method - measuring the dip in light as a planet transits its parent star.
The space telescope CHEOPS (CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite) has left the clean room at the University of Bern, where it was assembled and tested. The telescope will study hundreds of known exoplanets using the transit method - measuring the dip in light as a planet transits its parent star.