NASA's Tess spacecraft embarks on quest to find new planets
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) " NASA's Tess spacecraft embarked Wednesday on a quest to find new worlds around neighboring stars that could support life.Tess rode a SpaceX Falcon rocket through the evening sky, aiming for an orbit stretching all the way to the moon.The satellite " the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or Tess " will scan almost the entire sky for at least two years, staring at the closest, brightest stars in an effort to find and identify any planets around [...]
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