The Colossus

The Colossus

~75 metre telescope. Looks like it could be pretty amazing if it gets built.

- Detecting biosignatures on habitable planets within 50 LY
- Observing the Apollo landers
- Observing Geostationary satellites with mm resolution
- Resolving surface features on stars

Detecting extraterrestrial civilisations
http://the-colossus.com/press/2013_06_Astronomy_ETC

Centauri Dreams write-up.
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=27867&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+centauri-dreams%2Feepu+(Centauri+Dreams)

Sirius_Alpha wrote:

if it gets built.

which is the real question, really