NASA Planet Hunter Finds its 1st Earth-size Habitable-zone World
WEBJan 7, 2020 · NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size planet in its star’s habitable zone, the range of distances where conditions may be just right to allow the presence of liquid water on the surface.
NASA’s TESS Discovers Planetary System’s Second Earth-Size World
WEBJan 10, 2023 · In 2020, Gilbert and others announced the discovery of the Earth-size, habitable-zone planet d, which is on a 37-day orbit, along with two other worlds. The innermost planet, TOI 700 b, is about 90% Earth’s size and orbits the star every 10 days.
Earth-Size, Habitable Zone Planet Found Hidden in Early NASA …
WEBApr 15, 2020 · A team of transatlantic scientists, using reanalyzed data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope, has discovered an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting in its star’s habitable zone, the area around a star where a rocky planet could support liquid water.
NASA satellite discovers second Earth-sized planet in habitable zone
WEBJan 10, 2023 · In 2020, a New York teenager interning at NASA discovered a planet 6.9 times larger than Earth that orbited two stars, what scientists call a circumbinary planet.
Second potentially habitable Earth-size planet found orbiting ... - CNN
WEBJan 10, 2023 · Astronomers have identified a new class of habitable planets, which they call Hycean planets. These are hot, ocean-covered planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres.
Discovery Alert: A ‘Super-Earth’ in the Habitable Zone - Science@NASA
WEBJan 31, 2024 · Key facts: The bigger planet, dubbed TOI-715 b, is about one and a half times as wide as Earth, and orbits within the “conservative” habitable zone around its parent star. That’s the distance from the star that could give the planet the right temperature for liquid water to form on its surface.
NASA announces new 'super-Earth': Exoplanet orbits in 'habitable …
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · NASA announces new 'super-Earth': Exoplanet orbits in 'habitable zone,' is only 137 light-years away. The exoplanet, TOI-715 b, is about one and a half times the width of Earth.
NASA Planet Hunter Finds Earth-Size Habitable-Zone World
WEBJan 6, 2020 · NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size planet in its star's habitable zone, the range of distances where conditions may be just right to allow the presence of liquid water on the surface.
Two potentially habitable planets found orbiting distant star
WEBMar 8, 2023 · NASA recently announced the discovery of a new, Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star called TOI-700.
Discovery Alert: New Planet — a Heavyweight, but Habitable?
WEBMar 23, 2020 · The discovery: This planet joins a mysterious group — possibly habitable worlds in tight orbits around small, red-dwarf stars in our galaxy. GJ 1061d is part of a system of at least three planets a mere 12 light-years from Earth. Its surface temperature might be just right for liquid water.