BBC Sky at Night magazine speaks to 2024 UK Blavatnik Awards finalist, Prof. Jayne Birkby, about the search for off-kilter worlds in the hunt for alien life.
Q&A with an Exoplanet Examiner and 2024 UK Blavatnik Awards Finalist, Prof. Jayne Birkby
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