NASA Just Launched a New, Planet-Hunting Telescope!

Published on April 26, 2018
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Sources:

https://tess.gsfc.nasa.gov/whytess.html
https://tess.gsfc.nasa.gov/science.html
https://tess.gsfc.nasa.gov/scienceqa.html
https://www.nasa.gov/content/keplers-first-light
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/overview/index.html

https://press.nature.com/?post_type=press_release&p=110837&shunter=1506556910744
https://www.nature.com/articles/doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03808-6
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/maps.12401

Images:

http://www.spacex.com/news/2018/04/18/tess-mission
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12850
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/11697
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap090328.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rough_diamond.jpg
http://www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-diamonds-on-black-background-close-up/200247869-001
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/mercury/overview/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:OSIRIS_Mars_true_color.jpg

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