All posts tagged "tess"
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5.2KFutureNASA’s TESS Discovers 3 Super-Earths
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite planet spotter, affectionately known as TESS, has been out and about in space for less than a...
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4.0KFutureGoodbye Kepler: NASA Retires The Space Telescope That Has “Exceeded All Expectations”
When the Kepler Telescope was launched back in 2009, it was regarded as an engineering marvel and it was equipped with what...
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1.9KFutureNASA’s TESS Satellite Is Officially on the Prowl for Planets
NASA’s newest satellite has finally started the hunt! According to them, the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) officially started its science operations...
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4.2KFutureNASA’s Kepler Soon To Retire From Years Of Planet-Hunting
The Kepler spacecraft has been in orbit for nine years already and in that time, not only it outlived its original 3.5...
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2.4KFutureNASA Launches TESS To Look For New Planets
Update 2: The Transit Exoplanet Survey Satellite took off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 6:51 p.m. EDT, on time. The...
