![The Overwhelmingly Large Telescope: at a cost of €1.5 billion and aperture of 100 metres, it could spectroscopically analyse Earth-size planets around the 40 nearest sun-like stars. It could observe objects 1,500 The Overwhelmingly Large Telescope: at a cost of €1.5 billion and aperture of 100 metres, it could spectroscopically analyse Earth-size planets around the 40 nearest sun-like stars. It could observe objects 1,500](https://external-preview.redd.it/igp0ZwkKw3Iv_VPLd_ZUcb8mGbTPIskFfjDKnETqVQ8.jpg?auto=webp&s=f62f7e1757bc066d348d02b2d99d68d5133aaca0)
The Overwhelmingly Large Telescope: at a cost of €1.5 billion and aperture of 100 metres, it could spectroscopically analyse Earth-size planets around the 40 nearest sun-like stars. It could observe objects 1,500
![The scrapped €1.5 billion 100m Overwhelmingly Large Telescope would be able to analyze the atmosphere of planets orbiting the 40 closest stars, possibly proving evidence of extraterrestrial life there. : r/Astronomy The scrapped €1.5 billion 100m Overwhelmingly Large Telescope would be able to analyze the atmosphere of planets orbiting the 40 closest stars, possibly proving evidence of extraterrestrial life there. : r/Astronomy](https://external-preview.redd.it/NQJzToFhMflEVSg7Ntqr_X-ICtRrmJHS90oUp-CrYvo.jpg?auto=webp&s=3777534f1f25e0516d74a9d02b8c7d8f1093b825)
The scrapped €1.5 billion 100m Overwhelmingly Large Telescope would be able to analyze the atmosphere of planets orbiting the 40 closest stars, possibly proving evidence of extraterrestrial life there. : r/Astronomy
![Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) Will be World's Largest When Complete with a 130-Foot Mirror, Here's an Up-Close Look - TechEBlog Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) Will be World's Largest When Complete with a 130-Foot Mirror, Here's an Up-Close Look - TechEBlog](https://media.techeblog.com/images/extremely-large-telescope-elt-largest-optics-chile.jpg)
Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) Will be World's Largest When Complete with a 130-Foot Mirror, Here's an Up-Close Look - TechEBlog
![This extremely large footprint will form the foundation of the Extremely Large Telescope, set to become the largest optical telescope in the world (collecting 200x as much light as Hubble) : r/space This extremely large footprint will form the foundation of the Extremely Large Telescope, set to become the largest optical telescope in the world (collecting 200x as much light as Hubble) : r/space](http://www.eelt.org.uk/home/graphics/elt-big-ben.jpg)
This extremely large footprint will form the foundation of the Extremely Large Telescope, set to become the largest optical telescope in the world (collecting 200x as much light as Hubble) : r/space
![Scientists Are Building a Telescope Called 'The World's Biggest Eye on the Sky' to Explore Alien Planets Scientists Are Building a Telescope Called 'The World's Biggest Eye on the Sky' to Explore Alien Planets](https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/917738/elt.jpg?w=1600&h=1200&q=88&f=9abc1cd88c5f23aabe3f380216e096e8)
Scientists Are Building a Telescope Called 'The World's Biggest Eye on the Sky' to Explore Alien Planets
![Size of the European Extremely Large Telescope (first light planned for 2024) compared to the Very Large Telescope and the Colosseum : r/space Size of the European Extremely Large Telescope (first light planned for 2024) compared to the Very Large Telescope and the Colosseum : r/space](https://external-preview.redd.it/Xuy0mxnschBlbusP6kAnEjGdR-YW6s2uVVcZocatM7w.jpg?auto=webp&s=6eb8ac837884f5d7658e25de1db834b4dd6e411e)
Size of the European Extremely Large Telescope (first light planned for 2024) compared to the Very Large Telescope and the Colosseum : r/space
![TIL the 'Overwhelmingly Large Telescope' was a conceptual European observatory that was intended to have a single aperture of 100 meters in diameter, but due to the complexity and cost of a TIL the 'Overwhelmingly Large Telescope' was a conceptual European observatory that was intended to have a single aperture of 100 meters in diameter, but due to the complexity and cost of a](https://preview.redd.it/271nzw9iwf971.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=942c8306d57340f0d21eda6642041b05448141f6)
TIL the 'Overwhelmingly Large Telescope' was a conceptual European observatory that was intended to have a single aperture of 100 meters in diameter, but due to the complexity and cost of a
![The Very Large Telescope/Paranal (Chile) at sunset - UT1/UT2/UT3/UT4 and the four ATs : r/astrophysics The Very Large Telescope/Paranal (Chile) at sunset - UT1/UT2/UT3/UT4 and the four ATs : r/astrophysics](https://preview.redd.it/qgc8jr52vsz21.jpg?auto=webp&s=3985b6d258f74a6c2d15134bea987b91a641a24a)
The Very Large Telescope/Paranal (Chile) at sunset - UT1/UT2/UT3/UT4 and the four ATs : r/astrophysics
![The European Extremely Large Telescope Just Got a 10% Budget Boost, Now Costing $1.5 Billion - Universe Today The European Extremely Large Telescope Just Got a 10% Budget Boost, Now Costing $1.5 Billion - Universe Today](https://www.universetoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3865-1280x720.jpg)