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Will the Roman telescope confirm the detection of at least 5 new candidate exoplanets by February 2027?
The Roman telescope is designed to track more than 1,000 exoplanets within the Milky Way using gravitational microlensing technique. 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: February 28, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
The Roman telescope is designed to track more than 1,000 exoplanets within the Milky Way using gravitational microlensing technique. The mission aims to significantly expand the catalog of worlds outside the solar system.
Source: www.latimes.com
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolve como 'Sim' se a NASA ou publicação científica revisada por pares (ex: The Astrophysical Journal) anunciar que o telescópio Roman identificou ao menos 5 exoplanetas candidatos até 28 de fevereiro de 2027. Caso contrário, resolve como 'Não'.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.