Astrophysicist and planetary scientist from MIT, Sara Seager, discusses the mission of NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and how we will search for new exoplanets...
WASP-18b is huge: astronomers discover this planet so hostile that it cost them to believe it. When the news of an exoplanet recently studied with an...
This 360-degree panorama depicts the surface of a newly detected planet, TRAPPIST-1d, part of a seven planet system some 40 light years away. You can explore...
Kepler 229b, Kepler 1638b among 1284 newly discovered planets just announced by NASA’s Kepler mission, which brings the total tally of planets discovered by Kepler’s mission...
Stars and planets form in the dark, inside vast, cold clouds of gas and dust. The James Webb Space Telescope’s large mirror and infrared sensitivity will...