NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Identifies Rare and Unprecedented Planetary System Written 24 April 2026

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NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Identifies Rare and Unprecedented Planetary System

TESS spacecraft before launch. | Credit: NASA; Wikipedia; Public Domain

SPACE reports, “Using NASA’s exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) and Antarctic Search for Transiting ExoPlanets (ASTEP) on the Antarctic Plateau, astronomers have discovered a rare and uniquely weird planetary system.”
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