Chile’s ‘Very Large Telescope’ Is Getting an Update to Become a Planet Hunter The VLT must be updated because Alpha Centauri stars are so bright that normal telescopes can't detect the dimmer planets around them. By John Bonazzo
Pale Red Dot: Has a New Home for Humanity Been Discovered? A little over four light years away from Earth, scientists have found solid evidence pointing to a potentially habitable world orbiting the nearest star to our solar system—Proxima Centauri. By Robin Seemangal
Antonello da Messina’s Rare Double-Sided Masterpiece Will Lead Sotheby’s Old Masters Sales By Elisa Carollo