Dec 6, 20182 minPlanet Hunters TESSWelcome to our new Planet Hunters TESS project! TESS is NASA’s new Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, which will spend the next two...
May 9, 20146 minThe Role of Planetary Migration in the Evolution of the Solar SystemIn the past two decades, exoplanet hunters have discovered almost 1800 planets beyond the Solar System, and there is more than twice that...
Mar 19, 20142 minThe Search for Supereccentric JupitersToday we have a guest post from Bekki Dawson. Bekki is a Miller postdoctoral fellow at the UC Berkeley Department of Astronomy. Her...
Jan 14, 20144 minWhat Do We Really Understand About Planetary Formation?It’s fair to say that there are a lot of gaps to fill in our knowledge of exoplanetary bodies, and 2013 proved to be a good year for...