Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite Observatory
TESS observatory launched on 18 April 2018 and continues its extended mission to discover exoplanets.
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Identity
- Family Name
- TESS
- Full Name
- Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite Observatory
- Roles
- observatoryresearch
- Status
- active
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- TESS observatory launched on 18 April 2018 and continues its extended mission to discover exoplanets.
- First Flight Year
- 2,018
- Operator
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/TESS/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 12, 2026 at 18:16:26 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 14:35:31 UTC