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ICON (Explorer 96) →. Wikinews has related news: NASA launches exoplanet-hunting satellite TESS. Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite ( TESS) is a space telescope for NASA 's Explorer program, designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by the Kepler mission. [ 6]
TESS: April 18, 2018 Ongoing 233+ 3,876 To search for new exoplanets; rotating so by the end of its two-year mission it will have observed stars from all over the sky. It is expected to find at least 3,000 new exoplanets. CHEOPS: 2019: Ongoing 2+ 0
English: NASA Goddard 631K subscribers NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size planet in its star's habitable zone, the range of distances where conditions may be just right to allow the presence of liquid water on the surface.
Its 36-day orbital period is a record high for the TESS mission. The “sub-Neptune” planet is about three times Earth’s size, but 23 times its mass.… Read More
Initially spotted by NASA’s planet-hunting TESS mission in 2020 and ground-based observations from the European Southern Observatory in Chile, the exoplanet was selected for follow-up ...
CHEOPS, supplemented by TESS data, characterized AU Mic and its planet b. It also confirmed transit-timing variations, caused by the outer planets. [45] TOI-561 is a multi-planet system that was studied with CHEOPS, HARPS-N and TESS. The study confirmed that TOI-561 b is the lowest density ultra-short period planet. [46]
Thomas & Friends. Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go is an animated comedy children's television series created by Britt Allcroft [ a] and developed by Rick Suvalle that premiered on Cartoon Network 's Cartoonito block in the United States on September 13, 2021, and on Treehouse in Canada on September 18, 2021. It is produced by Mattel Television ...
On Nov. 12, 1974, a 35-year-old woman and her 3-year-old daughter were reported missing from their home, the Plantation Police Department said in a Tuesday news release. Authorities did not ...