There is a very cool project for new space telescopes in the works. Here is a 6 minute TED talk about it, also explaining why it's difficult to detect planets d

There is a very cool project for new space telescopes in the works. Here is a 6 minute TED talk about it, also explaining why it's difficult to detect planets directly within the visible spectrum: http://youtube.com/watch?v=XYNUpQrZISc http://youtube.com/watch?v=XYNUpQrZISc