A Star That Vanished from History: Theta Eridani Mystery Solved?
A century-old mystery of Theta Eridani’s changing brightness is finally explained: the star pulsates with a 95-year cycle. Ancient astronomers were right all along.
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TESS Finds a Planet Using Ripples in Spacetime—A First
NASA’s TESS mission has discovered a super-Jupiter planet using relativistic beaming for the first time, opening a new method to find distant worlds hidden from traditional transit searches.
Nobody’s Talking About NASA’s New ‘Cotton Candy’ Planets — The Puffiest Worlds Ever Found
NASA’s TESS mission has discovered two ‘super-puff’ planets so light they’re comparable to cotton candy. These Jupiter-sized worlds are the puffiest ever found, challenging planet formation models.