Julien de Wit and TRAPPIST-1 science team receive NASA award | MIT News
Assistant professor in EAPS and colleagues from the University of Liège were honored for groundbreaking planetary system discovery.
EAPS
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Sept. 6, 2018 • ~2 min
Sept. 6, 2018 • ~2 min
TESS takes initial test image | MIT News
Exoplanet-seeking satellite developed by MIT swings by moon toward final orbit.
School of Science
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May 18, 2018 • ~3 min
May 18, 2018 • ~3 min
Ushering in the next phase of exoplanet discovery | MIT News
Professor Sara Seager previews a new era of discovery as a leader of the TESS mission, which is expected to find some 20,000 extrasolar planets.
Lauren Hinkel | Oceans at MIT
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May 3, 2018 • ~7 min
May 3, 2018 • ~7 min
TESS readies for takeoff | MIT News
Satellite developed by MIT aims to discover thousands of nearby exoplanets, including at least 50 Earth-sized ones.
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office
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April 12, 2018 • ~15 min
April 12, 2018 • ~15 min
EAPS welcomes Heising-Simons fellow Ian Wong | MIT News
The 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellowship provides junior scientists the opportunity to conduct theoretical, observational, and experimental research in planetary astronomy.
Helen Hill | EAPS
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Feb. 7, 2018 • ~7 min
Feb. 7, 2018 • ~7 min
Citizen scientists discover five tightly packed exoplanets | MIT News
The planetary system’s dense configuration gives clues to its formation
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office
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Jan. 11, 2018 • ~7 min
Jan. 11, 2018 • ~7 min
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