NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is now providing valuable data to help scientists discover and study exciting new exoplanets, or planets beyond our Solar System
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REPLAY: NASA launches its next planet-hunting mission
Wherever you are in the world, don’t miss the blast off of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) by tuning into our livestream
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Uncover why our chances of finding another habitable world are better than ever in the latest issue, available now from all good supermarkets and newsagents
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Hot alien world found around triple star system
The phenomenon has only been documented a few times before
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“The suitability for human life on a super-Earth is always a possibility,” says exoplanet hunter
We spoke to Professor Abel Méndez at the Planetary Habitability Laboratory at the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, to learn more about the potential for life on super-Earths
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How are TESS and the JWST different?
What are the key differences between two of NASA’s yet-to-be-launched missions?