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PLATO

PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) is an ESA space telescope mission to discover and characterize terrestrial exoplanets around Sun-like stars.

Identity

Name
PLATO
Slug
plato
Status
planned

Details

Description
PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) is an ESA space telescope mission to discover and characterize terrestrial exoplanets around Sun-like stars.
Outcome
Planned
Program
Cosmic Vision
Start Date
2026-12-15

Assets & Meta

Creation Time
4/26/2026, 2:53:08 PM
Updated Time
4/26/2026, 5:23:45 PM

Other

Affiliations
  • Organization Id
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    Role
    Lead Agency