16 December 2019
Cheops, ESA's exoplanet watching telescope launches tomorrow
... Earth,” said Kate Isaak, CHEOPS project scientist at ESA. “It follows on from CoRoT, from Kepler and from TESS, and it’s the first in a series of three missions from ESA that are dedicated to exoplanet science,” Isaak said...
24 November 2021
Astronomers discover more than 350 possible new exoplanets
... NASA decided to retire the spacecraft in a safe orbit, away from Earth. Although NASA’s newest exoplanet mission TESS has continued to survey the brightest stars near Earth for transiting exoplanets, Kepler’s data haul – the...