The CUTE Mission: Innovative Design Enables Observations of Extreme Exoplanets from a Small Package

Of the approximately 5,500 exoplanets discovered to date, many have been found to orbit very close to their parent stars. These close-in planets provide a unique opportunity to observe in detail the phenomena critical to the development and evolution of our own solar system, including atmospheric mass loss and interactions with the host star. NASA’s […]
Posted on February 27, 2024
Sign up for our newsletter:

Categories

3
14
1
2
30
4
640
45
2
1
2
10
377
1
2
1
29
7
6
3
1
6
1
17
1
1
203
198
1
353
1
3
6
1
1
1
11
2
1
4
2
13
18
2
21
55
11
1
14
62
38
3
4
14
17
2
3
25
3
110
13
6
4
13
1
1
5
5
271
12
Io
5
5
1
1
155
10
226
10
1
10
10
1
8

Blog Posts

Newsletter Archive