While the Kepler Space Telescope mission officially came to an end on 30 October 2018, starlight data recorded by the observatory continues to reveal new and intriguing exo-solar system objects. Among the recently-announced discoveries from Kepler data include an exoplanet of unusual size and the first potential exomoon around an exoplanet.
The joint NASA / Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS,…
The CHEOPS (CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite) spacecraft has completed integration work at Airbus’ Madrid-Barajas site and is…
SpaceX has launched the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS – with the launch on…
Next month, SpaceX is set to launch the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, is…
NASA has announced the discovery of a planetary system around star K2-138. The discovery was…
As 2017 comes to a close, it does so in the realm of exoplanet research…
In a year primarily dominated by interest in in-solar system exploration, 2013 saw significant and…
As another spacecraft prepares to land on Mars, the Dawn spacecraft recently ended its mission…
After working through a few technical difficulties, Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems was ready to launch…
As the highly successful Kepler spacecraft ends its 9-year mission, humanity can look back at…
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft began its next mission to the International Space Station Friday, with launch…
Following an Independent Review Board report on the James Webb Space Telescope project, NASA has…
SpaceX is preparing to return to launch action with the CRS-15 Dragon mission to the…
Russia has launched a replenishment satellite for its GLONASS navigation system Sunday, with a Soyuz-2-1b…
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft began its fifteenth mission to the International Space Station Monday with a…
SpaceX has conducted the milestone Static Fire test on the Falcon 9 set to launch…
Having already completed five Falcon family rocket launches this year, SpaceX is aiming to double…
At 22:47:56 EST on Friday, 31 January 1958 (03:47 UTC on 1 February), a Juno…
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle returned to flight Friday, four months after the rocket suffered…