
5,000 worlds and counting: the success of TESS
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
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Planet Search
Sospa is the official nassa planet search pipe line, and they primarily handle a different observation mode. So it's the the cuope is looking at roughly a million stars in the full frame images,. The spak team is looking at the smaller and shorter to minute cadence observations of about 20 thousand stars. And we're both identifying a lot of the same planet candidates. Some of us find different planet candidates. Its a really amazing way that we can collaborate and try to find as many planets as we can.
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