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T16 planet hunt: NASA's TESS uncovers over 11,000 new exoplanet candidates

NASA’s TESS uncovers 11,554 exoplanet candidates in the T16 planet hunt, including more than 10,000 new ones around faint ...
Mashable

Here's how NASA's TESS will hunt for alien planets

Billions and billions of worlds lurk beyond our solar system. But most of the time, we can't see them. Alien planets large and small are usually drowned out by the light of their own stars when we try ...
The New York Times

From 2018: How NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Will Hunt Exoplanets

new video loaded: From 2018: How NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Will Hunt Exoplanets transcript Our Milky Way galaxy is strewn with billions of planets, alien worlds still unseen by human eyes — at least for ...

Astronomers Use Powerful New AI to Uncover 118 Planets Hiding in NASA's Data

New analysis has turned NASA’s TESS mission from a targeted planet spotter into a broad census machine, with AI uncovering undiscovered worlds hiding in plain sight within the mission's data.
Smithsonian Magazine

TESS Space Telescope Will Find Thousands of Planets, but Astronomers Seek a Select Few

Illustration of NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) observing an M dwarf star with orbiting planets. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center NASA’s newest planet hunter has likely found its ...