“Scientists from the Pulkovo Observatory are planning to use ground-based instruments to study the transit of planets around their parent stars,” Zelyony said at a roundtable meeting at RIA Novosti headquarters in Moscow.Russia Will Begin Hunt For Extrasolar Planets (Universe Today)
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Wednesday, 1 February 2012
Russia Will Begin Hunt For Extrasolar Planets
Apparently they're going to do so using the transit method. Also, the article mentions Soviet telescopes... What?
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