Logging in using the sign in link in the top right corner helps you avoid errors when the system is handling heavy traffic About tess the transiting exoplanet survey satellite (tess) is the next step in the search for planets outside of our solar system, including those that could support life It'll also give you access to even more features and enhancements in the future, including options to customize your search experience based on your preferences.
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Tess monitors millions of stars for temporary drops in brightness caused by planetary transits
Learn about some of tess’s most interesting discoveries so far.
As noted in a recent blog from our uspto leadership, we will be retiring the trademark electronic search system (tess) on thursday, november 30 Tess will be replaced by our new trademark search system. With john collin, tony church, nastassja kinski, brigid erin bates Promising planets found by tess will be studied by future telescopes to determine if life could exist there.
Officially discovered on july 1, 2025, by atlas in chile, 3i/atlas stands as only the third confirmed interstellar object after ‘oumuamua and borisov. Tess observed the system multiple times in 2019 and 2020 Originally, these observations resulted in the discovery of one exoplanet in the system, with an orbital period of roughly 3.5 earth days.
