Nov 4, 20153 minHot Friends of Hot Jupiters: The WASP-47 systemEver since a mechanical failure caused the end of the original Kepler mission in 2013, the Kepler spacecraft has been conducting a survey...
Oct 16, 20153 minComets or Aliens?Let’s deal with the big question first. Has Planet Hunters discovered aliens? The answer is no. But that doesn’t mean that all of the...
Oct 30, 20142 minA New Paper and New Planet DiscoveriesToday we have a post from Joey Schmitt, a graduate student in the Astronomy department at Yale University, where he is working with the...
Jul 1, 20142 minLatest Science Paper Accepted for Publication: The First Kepler Seven Planet Candidate System and 13Today we have a post from Joey Schmitt, a graduate student in the Astronomy department at Yale University, where he is working with the...