Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
Massive new NASA exoplanet catalog unveils 126 extreme and exotic worlds
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A new catalog of 126 worlds beyond the solar system contains a cornucopia of newly discovered planets — some have extreme and ...
NASA’s TESS spacecraft resumes exoplanet hunt after recovering from glitch
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NASA’s planet-hunting Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is back in action, searching for worlds beyond the solar system’s limits. TESS came out ...
NASA exoplanet telescope discovers ‘super-Earth’ in its star’s Goldilocks zone
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NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has spotted a ‘super-Earth’ planet orbiting in the habitable zone of a relatively nearby red dwarf ...
Newfound Earth-size exoplanet has a scorching-hot lava side
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NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered an extraordinary planet that’s roughly the size of Earth but is only one-tenth of ...
Scientists study violent ‘superflares’ on stars thousands of times brighter than the sun
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Scientists may have solved the physics behind massive and violent “superflares” that rip free from stars thousands of times as bright as ...
Massive cosmic explosion creates rare elements in space
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