Extrasolar Planets Archives

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It’s no secret that the study of extrasolar planets has exploded since the turn of the century. Whereas...

DTN - January 16, 2023

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The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT), part of the Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia, is...

DTN - December 22, 2022

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As of December 19th, 2022, 5,227 extrasolar planets have been confirmed in 3,908 systems, with over 9,000 more awaiting...

DTN - December 21, 2022

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Today, the number of confirmed exoplanets stands at 5,197 in 3,888 planetary systems, with another 8,992 candidates awaiting confirmation....

DTN - November 10, 2022

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The study of extrasolar planets has led to some astounding discoveries, many of which have defied the expectations of...

DTN - November 5, 2022

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Less than a year after it went to space, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already demonstrated its...

DTN - October 28, 2022

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In April 2018, NASA launched the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), the successor to the Kepler Space Telescope that...

DTN - October 16, 2022

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The field of extrasolar planet studies continues to grow by leaps and bounds. Currently, 5,090 exoplanets have been...

DTN - September 27, 2022

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