NASA’s planet-hunting probe finds rare ‘Super-Jupiter’ 40,000 light-years away
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered a planet in a way it was never designed to. For the first time, the mission identified a planet orbiting a distant star using ripples in space-time, rather than its usual planet-hunting technique, NASA reported. Unlike the close-in transiting planets that TESS typically discovers, the newly identified … Read more
