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Discover a new planet, easy to live like... Europe?
A new planet in the form of Little Neptune could have a cool temperate climate and liquid water - the potential for life.
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'Solar eclipse' for the first time discovered in pairs of ancient Arctic stars aligned with the Egyptian pyramids
Astronomers have long understood that a star called Thuban, possibly a North Star with the ancient Egyptians, is actually a pair of stars. NASA astronomers recently disc…
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Detect planets that may contain life 100 light-years from Earth
TESS, NASA's 'planetary hunt' program, has found a first habitable exoplanet about the size of Earth, orbiting a star about 100 light-years from us.
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Discovered 'gas planet' 464 times larger than Earth
NASA's alien world hunter TESS continues to discover two giant planets, where one year is only 1.64 to 3.7 Earth days long.
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Found a way to spot the 9th planet in the Solar System?
A team of scientists believe they have found a way to trace the mysterious 9th Planet in the Solar System.
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Young alien planet promises to decode the formation of planets
Astronomers in the US have discovered an alien planet orbiting one of the brightest young stars.
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Is there a 2nd Earth, only 31 light-years away?
GJ 357 d has a temperature of about 18 degrees Celsius, completing an orbit around its star of 55.7 days.
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Discover 3 extremely rare extrasolar planets only 73 light-years from Earth
We may have discovered thousands of exoplanets, but the system is only 73 light-years away, making scientists extremely excited.
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Planet 'hot as hell', 1 year is as long as 4 days
A multinational research team analyzed the mysterious planet about 646 light years away based on the initial data TESS obtained.
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NASA discovered a 'super Earth' evaporating
NASA's new planet hunter - TESS satellite - has just found the first alien world in the mission, a super-Earth evaporating in the constellation Son Dung.
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More than 200,000 stars appeared in NASA photos
The Exoplanet Satellite Survey (TESS) sent the first shot when it was about 8,000 kilometers from the Moon, Space reported on May 18.
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NASA launches a spacecraft looking for extraterrestrial life
NASA is ready to launch a dishwasher-sized spacecraft worth $ 337 million with the aim of expanding exploration of planets outside the solar system.
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Directly viewing the process of SpaceX launching NASA TESS satellite to space
According to NASA's schedule, the TESS satellite will be launched into space by Space X on Falcon 9 missiles, in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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NASA launches the satellite to search for the planet TESS
The launch was done with SpaceX Falcon 9 boosters from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 18:51 local time (5:51 on April 19, Hanoi time).
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In 2018, NASA launched a trump card to hunt life at 7 Earth-like planets
At the end of a very successful press conference at 14:00 on February 22, 2017 (ie 2 am on February 23, 2017 in Vietnam time), NASA was happy to announce the discovery o…