Scientists next plan to upgrade HARPS hardware and software and use the instrument to conduct a more refined search of nearby sunlike stars for rocky Earthlike planets that could support life.

科学家们的下一个计划是升级HARPS的硬件和软件，并使用这个仪器在类太阳的恒星周围进行更精细的搜索，去发现是否存在可能支持生命存在的、多岩石的类地球的行星。

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Sometimes it may be justifiable to pay for extended support of end-of-life (EOL) hardware, rather than replacing it with new equipment.

有时可能会合理支付生活结束(EOL)的硬件，而不将它替换为新设备的扩展支持。

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But so far, Windows Phone sales have been terrible, despite some pretty sexy, well-reviewed hardware from Nokia (a company more or less on life support right now).

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