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A solar gravitational lens will be humanity's most powerful telescope (2022)

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197 points amichail | 1 comments | 15 Oct 24 11:52 UTC | HN request time: 0.242s | source
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koolala ◴[17 Oct 24 00:44 UTC] No.41865342[source]▶
This is almost the plot of Three Body Problem. Could we use a Solar Gravitational Lens in reverse and project signals out of the lens in reverse?
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1. sbierwagen ◴[17 Oct 24 02:49 UTC] No.41865986[source]▶
Protector by Larry Niven (1973) also features a gravity-powered telescope.