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Two Architectures Chosen For Terrestrial Planet Finder
May 11, 2004 — NASA has chosen to fly two separate missions with distinct and complementary architectures to achieve the goal of the Terrestrial Planet Finder. The purpose will be to take family portraits of stars ... > full story -
Two Extremely Hot Exoplanets Caught In Transit
May 10, 2004 — A European team of astronomers are announcing the discovery and study of two new extra-solar planets ... > full story -
Cosmic Magnifying Glass: Distant Star Reveals Planet
April 16, 2004 — Like Sherlock Holmes holding a magnifying glass to unveil hidden clues, modern day astronomers used cosmic magnifying effects to reveal a planet orbiting a distant ... > full story -
Astronomers Find Nearest, Youngest Star With Dusty Debris Disk. But Are There Planets?
February 27, 2004 — Astronomers at the University of California, Berkeley, have discovered the nearest and youngest star with a visible disk of dust that may be a nursery for ... > full story -
Oxygen And Carbon Found In Atmosphere Of An Extrasolar Planet
February 3, 2004 — NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected, for the first time ever, the presence of oxygen and carbon in the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar ... > full story -
Getting Closer To The Lord Of The Rings
January 19, 2004 — This time next year, ESA’s Huygens spaceprobe will be descending through the atmosphere of Saturn’s largest moon, becoming the first spacecraft to land on a body in the outer Solar ... > full story -
Mission Captures Galaxies Galore
December 23, 2003 — The most sensitive and comprehensive ultraviolet image ever taken of the Andromeda Galaxy, our nearest large neighbor galaxy, has been captured by NASA’s Galaxy Evolution Explorer. The image is ... > full story -
Planet-Formation Model Indicates Earthlike Planets Might Be Common
December 11, 2003 — Astrobiologists disagree about whether advanced life is common or rare in our universe. But new research suggests that one thing is pretty certain – if an Earthlike world with significant water ... > full story -
New Evidence For Solar-Like Planetary System Around Nearby Star
December 1, 2003 — Astronomers at the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Councils UK Astronomy Technology Centre (ATC) at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh have produced compelling new evidence that Vega, one of ... > full story -
First Extrasolar Planets, Now Extrasolar Moons
October 10, 2003 — The European Space Agency is now planning a mission that can detect moons around planets outside our Solar System, those orbiting other ... > full story
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