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Aussie ingenuity helps NASA search for new planets CSIRO's success with a new manufacturing technique for a piece of astrometry equipment is likely to help American scientists detect planets in our galaxy and beyond.CSIRO Industrial Physics has mastered the manufacturing technique for the retro-reflector, called a cube corner, at its Lindfield laboratories. On Thursday morning, Dr Ben Platt from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, is collecting a cube corner, which is essential to the hunt for planets around nearby stars.
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