April 18th marks the two year anniversary of TESS in space

Time flies -- it has already been two years since TESS launched into space! Since launching on April 18, 2018, TESS has mapped out a significant fraction of the night sky, confirmed the existence of 45 exoplanets, found more than 1700 planet candidates, and been used to examine the variability of …

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New Support Scientist on the GI team

Dr. Rebekah Hounsell recently started a new position with the TESS GI team as a support scientist. She holds a joint position as an associate research scientist at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She joined the team from the University of Pennsylvania where she was a postdoctoral researcher contributing …

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