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  • Planets Form in Organic Soups with Different Ingredients

  • high-resolution observations clearly show a moon-forming region around exoplanet PDS 70c

    Spotted: An Exoplanet with the Potential to Form Moons

  • Artist rendition of planet orbiting a star

    A Giant, Sizzling Planet May be Orbiting the Star Vega

  • Artist rendition of planets orbiting a star

    High Schoolers Discover Four Exoplanets Through Harvard & Smithsonian Mentorship Program

  • ALMA image of the planet-forming disk around the young star RU Lup.

    ALMA Captures Stirred-Up Planet Factory

    ALMA image of the planet-forming disk around the young star RU Lup.

  • he three planets of the TOI 700 system, illustrated here, orbit a small, cool M dwarf star. TOI 700 d is the first Earth-size habitable-zone world discovered by TESS. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

    TESS’s first habitable zone earth sized planet, TOI-700 d!

    A team of scientists led by Joey Rodriguez requested follow-up observations with Spitzer to confirm TOI 700 d.

  • Left: Radial-velocity variations of the Sun seen as a star (with no planets). Right: Solar Telescope at the TNG (La Palma, Spain). Photo credit: D. Phillips.

    Release of the first three years of HARPS-N solar spectra in celebration of five years of solar telescope operation

    The HARPS-N Solar Telescope has been observing the Sun as a distant, point-like star every clear day at 5-minute cadence

  • This artist's illustration depicts the exoplanet LHS 3844b, which is 1.3 times the mass of Earth and orbits an M dwarf star.

    A Rare Look at the Surface of a Rocky Exoplanet

    This artist's illustration depicts the exoplanet LHS 3844b, which is 1.3 times the mass of Earth and orbits an M dwarf star.

  • An artist’s impression of LTT 1445Ab in the triple-star system LTT 1445. Image credit: Sci-News.com.

    Newly-Discovered Rocky Exoplanet Has Three Red Suns

    Astronomers using NASA’s TESS Satellite have discovered a terrestrial planet orbiting a star in the triple-star system LTT 1445.

  • Artist's impression of Planet Nine. (nagualdesign/Tom Ruen/ESO/Wikimedia Commons)

    TESS Data May Already Hold a Clue to The Mysterious Planet Nine

    The hypothesized Planet Nine has an expected magnitude of 19 < V < 24 raising the possibility that TESS could discover it!

  • researchers arrive at ESS IV mtg

    Researchers Arrive at Extreme Solar Systems IV Meeting

    This semi-annual meeting covers all aspects of research on exoplanets.

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