Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is TESS's principal-investigator institution and mission operator. MIT Kavli and MIT Lincoln Laboratory led mission development, built the four cameras and electronics, and operate the payload and Science Operations Center.
Identity
- Name
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Region
- NA
- Slug
- massachusetts-institute-of-technology
Details
- Description
- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is TESS's principal-investigator institution and mission operator. MIT Kavli and MIT Lincoln Laboratory led mission development, built the four cameras and electronics, and operate the payload and Science Operations Center.
- Latitude
- 42.3592
- Location
- 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States
- Longitude
- -71.0935
Links
- Website
- https://www.mit.edu/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 1:01:54 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 1:01:54 AM