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NASA's TESS spacecraft resumes exoplanet hunt after recovering from glitch
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIllustration of NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) at work. NASA's planet-hunting...
How 'safe mode' protects space telescopes like Hubble and TESS
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThis image was taken from the Space Shuttle Atlantis just after the Hubble Space Telescope was...
Citizen scientists find remarkable exoplanet, name it after Harry Potter character
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA blue orb under a glowing yellow circle againsy a black background. Citizen scientists searching...
NASA's TESS exoplanet hunter may have spotted its 1st rogue planet
Space via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA spacecraft is seen against a background of stars with a glowing brownish red orb. NASA's...
NASA's TESS exoplanet-hunting satellite celebrates 5 years in space
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration of NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) at work. NASA's Transiting...
NASA's planet-hunter TESS temporarily shuts off
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, which has been searching for planets like Earth outside of the solar system, unexpectedly went into...
12 out-of-this-world exoplanet discoveries in 2023
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoVarious colored circles circled by dotted lines scattered about a black canvas. This year saw planetary scientists add a number of exciting new worlds to...
Hubble Telescope investigates nearby exoplanet, finds it's Earth-size
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn artist's illustration of space in which a large orb is seen toward the bottom right. Farther out,...
NASA's exoplanet-hunting telescope spies 8 'super-Earths'
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoColor illustration of a rocky planet on the left and a portion of a much-larger star on the right....
New 'warm Jupiter' exoplanet has a weird orbit and another planet may be to blame
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoa gaseous planet orbits close to a nearby star, causing some of its gases to be burned off into...