TESS

The first batch of TESS mission data is now available through MAST. This release includes all data from Sectors 1 and 2, observed between July 25 and September 20, 2018. This includes both FFI and 2-min cadence data.

The first release of the TESS instrument handbook is also available, as ...

The popular tool for determining when a target will be observed by TESS -- Web TESS Viewing Tool (WTV) -- has been updated to include both year 1 and year 2 of TESS.

Below is an image of the first Cycle 2 sector, showing just camera 3. The Kepler field is overlaid ...

TESS data products from Sectors 1 and 2 will begin to go public starting Thursday December 6 at 9:00 AM US EST. These data will be available at the MAST archive. Both Full Frame Images and 2-minute cadence postage stamps will be included in the release.

After a successful launch and several months of commissioning, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) commenced science operations on July 25, 2018. TESS is currently collecting 2-minute cadence and 30-minute cadence full frame image science data from Observation Sector 5 in the Southern ecliptic hemisphere. Data from the first four ...

The TESS Science Support Center, who run the TESS Guest Investigator Program, are hiring a mission support scientist. The successful applicant will contribute to the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) team, resident within the Astrophysics Sciences Directorate at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. They will primarily be devoted to ...