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Unique exoplanet photobombs Cheops study of...
While exploring two exoplanets in a bright nearby star system, ESA’s exoplanet-hunting Cheops satellite has unexpectedly spotted the system’s third known planet crossing the face...
News SciencesJune 28, 2021 -
ESA’s exoplanet watcher Cheops reveals unique...
ESA’s exoplanet mission Cheops has revealed a unique planetary system consisting of six exoplanets, five of which are locked in a rare rhythmic dance as they orbit their central...
News SciencesJanuary 25, 2021 -
First results from Cheops: ESA’s exoplanet...
ESA’s new exoplanet mission, Cheops, has found a nearby planetary system to contain one of the hottest and most extreme extra-solar planets known to date: WASP-189 b. This...
News SciencesSeptember 29, 2020 -
CHEOPS space telescope ready for scientific...
CHEOPS has reached its next milestone: Following extensive tests in Earth's orbit, some of which the mission team was forced to carry out from home due to the coronavirus...
News SciencesApril 16, 2020 -
Cheops observes its first exoplanets and is ready...
Cheops, ESA’s new exoplanet mission, has successfully completed its almost three months of in-orbit commissioning, exceeding expectations for its performance. The satellite, which...
News SciencesApril 16, 2020 -
Cheops observes its first exoplanets and is ready...
Cheops, ESA’s new exoplanet mission, has successfully completed its almost three months of in-orbit commissioning, exceeding expectations for its performance. The satellite, which...
News SciencesApril 16, 2020 -
Cheops observes its first exoplanets and is ready...
Cheops, ESA’s new exoplanet mission, has successfully completed its almost three months of in-orbit commissioning, exceeding expectations for its performance. The satellite, which...
News SciencesApril 16, 2020 -
Cheops observes its first exoplanets and is ready...
Cheops, ESA’s new exoplanet mission, has successfully completed its almost three months of in-orbit commissioning, exceeding expectations for its performance. The satellite, which...
News SciencesApril 16, 2020 -
Cheops observes its first exoplanets and is ready...
Cheops, ESA’s new exoplanet mission, has successfully completed its almost three months of in-orbit commissioning, exceeding expectations for its performance. The satellite, which...
News Sciences, DefenceApril 16, 2020 -
Cheops observes its first exoplanets and is ready...
Cheops, ESA’s new exoplanet mission, has successfully completed its almost three months of in-orbit commissioning, exceeding expectations for its performance. The satellite, which...
News SciencesApril 16, 2020 -
CHEOPS, the Profiler of Exoplanets
A quarter of a century after the discovery of the first extrasolar planet, the CHEOPS space telescope will finally enable researchers to determine what exoplanets are made of.
News SciencesJanuary 6, 2020 -
CHEOPS encapsulated for its launch on board of...
At Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, CHEOPS has been encapsulated into the flight adapter of the Soyuz-Fregat rocket that will lift it into space on 17 December.
News SciencesDecember 11, 2019
