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  2. Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable world just 31 light-years away, thanks to NASA's planet-hunting telescope  Pulse Live Kenya
  3. TESS Helps Reveal Multiple Planets, Including Promising World  NASA Goddard
  4. NASA Finds Planet Similar to Earth (PHOTOS)  Novinite.com
  5. TESS spots closest super-Earth that could be habitable  New Atlas
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NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) telescope discovered a new planet orbiting a star in the Hydra constellation. When scientists examined the data, they noticed two other planets circling the star.NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) telescope discovered a new planet orbiting a star in the Hydra constellation. When scientists examined the data, they noticed two other planets circling the star.

Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable world just 31 light-years away, thanks to NASA's planet-hunting telescope - Pulse Live Kenya

NASA's TESS spacecraft has discovered a nearby exoplanet that scientists believe may be habitable. GJ 357d could have water on its surface.

Could There Be Life? This Newfound 'Super-Earth' May Be Habitable | Space

TESS, a space telescope searching for alien worlds, helped astronomers discover a potentially watery new planet. It's one of the nearest known worlds.TESS, a space telescope searching for alien worlds, helped astronomers discover a potentially watery new planet. It's one of the nearest known worlds.

NASA telescope points to possibly habitable world 31 light-years away - Business Insider

Astronomers have just found 18 Earth-sized exoplanets, a huge feat in itself, but one of them looks remarkably similar to our own planet. Could a new technique in the hunt for Earth 2.0 help astronomers find 100 new "Earth twins?"Astronomers have just found 18 Earth-sized exoplanets, a huge feat in itself, but one of them looks remarkably similar to our own planet. Could a new technique in the hunt for Earth 2.0 help astronomers find 100 new "Earth twins?"

Say Hello To EPIC 201497682.03, An Earth-Sized Planet Just Discovered

The fantastical planets in Star Wars preceded our discovery of real planets outside our solar system...but the facts aren't far from fiction.The fantastical planets in Star Wars preceded our discovery of real planets outside our solar system...but the facts aren't far from fiction.

Meet 8 'Star Wars' Planets in Our Own Galaxy – Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System

“A NASA satellite has discovered a type of planet missing from our own solar system https://t.co/ODXePXNGdn”

Steve Forbes on Twitter: "A NASA satellite has discovered a type of planet missing from our own solar system https://t.co/ODXePXNGdn"

“In its first year of planet-hunting, @NASA_TESS has discovered more than 20 planets and more than 900 new candidate planets. And, the satellite is only halfway through its goal of mapping our skies. @NASA https://t.co/7DM7eCc8ZK”

Chelsea Tatham on Twitter: "In its first year of planet-hunting, @NASA_TESS has discovered more than 20 planets and more than 900 new candidate planets. And, the satellite is only halfway through its goal of mapping our skies. @NASA https://t.co/7DM7eCc8ZK"

“NASA discovers distant planet with three red suns https://t.co/w67oBZTETC via @nypost”

Andrea Jackson 📺🇺🇸 on Twitter: "NASA discovers distant planet with three red suns https://t.co/w67oBZTETC via @nypost"

“Look at these new babies! Two are mini-Neptunes🔵 and your favorite planet-hunting satellite, @NASA_TESS🛰, found 'em. Good robot! https://t.co/AITKzULYbi https://t.co/NYxQeHi3vd”

Kristen Walbolt on Twitter: "Look at these new babies! Two are mini-Neptunes🔵 and your favorite planet-hunting satellite, @NASA_TESS🛰, found 'em. Good robot! https://t.co/AITKzULYbi… https://t.co/d1tFhRdeuX"

TESS, a space telescope searching for alien worlds, helped astronomers discover a potentially watery new planet. It's one of the nearest known worlds.TESS, a space telescope searching for alien worlds, helped astronomers discover a potentially watery new planet. It's one of the nearest known worlds.

Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable world just 31 light-years away, thanks to NASA's planet-hunting telescope

An international team of astronomers led by Cornell's Lisa Kaltenegger has characterized the first potentially habitable world outside of our own solar system.

TESS satellite uncovers 'first nearby super-Earth'

Just 31 light-years away, one of the closest worlds ever detected could harbour liquid water on its surface.Just 31 light-years away, one of the closest worlds ever detected could harbour liquid water on its surface.

Nearby Super-Earth Found Just 31 Light-Years Away May Be Habitable, Scientists Say

The world was spotted by astronomers led from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics by looking for the periodic dimming of light from the main star as the planet passes in front of it.The world was spotted by astronomers led from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics by looking for the periodic dimming of light from the main star as the planet passes in front of it.

Astronomers discover Earth-like world with THREE red suns just 22.5 light-years from our home planet | Daily Mail Online

Nasa’s planet hunting satellite has discovered three new exoplanets, one of which is unlike anything in our solar system.Nasa’s planet hunting satellite has discovered three new exoplanets, one of which is unlike anything in our solar system.

Unusual new exoplanet ‘a true Disneyland’ for astrophysicists | E&T Magazine

TESS has found 24 new planets. NASA's TESS (The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite is a space telescope for NASA's Explorers program) has discovered a total of three planets around a star, located about 73 light-years from our own solar system, and one has a composition comparable to Earth's, according to BGNES.

NASA Finds Planet Similar to Earth (PHOTOS) - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency

NASA's TESS planet hunter is delivering on its mission goals: to find smaller exoplanets near stable stars that are ripe for follow-up observations.NASA's TESS planet hunter is delivering on its mission goals: to find smaller exoplanets near stable stars that are ripe for follow-up observations.

NASA Promised More Smaller, Earth-size Exoplanets. TESS is Delivering. - Universe Today

Astronomers believe a newly discovered trio of exoplanets just 73 light-years from Earth could serve as the ideal "lab" for future exoplanet research.Astronomers believe a newly discovered trio of exoplanets just 73 light-years from Earth could serve as the ideal "lab" for future exoplanet research.

Nearby Star System Looks to Be Ideal “Lab” for Exoplanet Studies

NASA astronomers have discovered a planet that could potentially host human life closer than any other option discovered so far. NASA astronomers have discovered a planet that could potentially host human life closer than any other option discovered so far.

NASA latest: Astronomers spot planet that could potentially host human life | Science | News | Express.co.uk

They were found using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, which launched in April 2018 to hunt for habitable worlds in the nearby universe.The discovery: MIT researchers have found three new planets 73 light-years away in a system called TOI 270 (for TESS Object of Interest), using data from the satellite.They were found using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, which launched in April 2018 to hunt for habitable worlds in the nearby universe.The discovery: MIT researchers have found three new planets 73 light-years away in a system called TOI 270 (for TESS Object of Interest), using data from the satellite.

NASA's TESS mission discovers three new worlds - Xinhua | English.news.cn