TESS

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS, Explorer 95 or MIDEX-7) is a space telescope for NASA's Explorer program, designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by the Kepler mission.

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NASA’s TESS Returns to Science Operations

NASA’s TESS Discovers a “Cold Saturn” With a Long Year

Hubble Succeeds Where TESS Couldn’t: It Measured the Nearest Transiting Earth-Sized Planet

TESS Finds Eight More Super-Earths

Two Neptune-sized exoplanets discovered with TESS

Scientists detect and validate the longest-period exoplanet found with TESS

NASA's exoplanet hunter TESS spots warm Jupiter with longest known year

Scientists detect and validate the longest-period exoplanets found with TESS

TESS Has Found Thousands of Possible Exoplanets. Which Ones Should JWST Study?

NASA’s Spitzer, TESS Find Potentially Volcano-Covered Earth-Size World

NASA's Spitzer, TESS find potentially volcano-covered Earth-size world

NASA's TESS exoplanet-hunting satellite celebrates 5 years in space

TESS Reaches Fifth Anniversary of Extraordinary Mission, but its Work is Far from Over

This Week @NASA: Moon to Mars, Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, New Worlds With TESS

NASA’s TESS Mission Marks Five Years in Space

TESS Shows That Even Small Stars Can Host Giant Planets

Habitable Planet Reality Check: TOI-700e Discovered by NASA’s TESS Mission

TESS has Found A Second Earth-Sized World in This System. Exoplanet Science is Maturing

NASA's TESS discovers another Earth-like planet with potential for habitability

TESS Discovers Second Earth-Sized Planet in Habitable Zone of TOI-700