Mission Twinkle – first telescope to study exoplanets for evidence of life form

Joining the international Twinkle Mission are Queensland’s very own PhD student, Nataliea Lowson and astrophysicist, Duncan Wright from the University of Southern Queensland. The mission is privately funded by the UK based company, Blue Skies Space and they aim to study distant planets both within and outside of our solar system to find potential life forms in the galaxy.

Lowson joined host, Oscar Byrne to talk about the details of this mission and what they hope it will accomplish.