TESS Satellite: Our Planet Hunter

Meet TESS, NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, and discover how this remarkable space telescope is transforming our understanding of the universe. Join us as we explore TESS's mission to find new exoplanets by scanning the brightest stars in our galaxy. Learn how TESS detects these distant worlds using the transit method, what makes its mission unique, and the incredible discoveries it has already made. From identifying potentially habitable planets to mapping stellar systems, TESS is our guide in the search for new worlds beyond our solar system.

OUTLINE:
00:00:00 A New Generation of Planet Hunters

00:00:59 Unveiling Hidden Worlds

00:01:49 A Beacon of Hope in the Cosmos

00:02:50 Unmasking the Secrets of Stars

00:03:20 A Universe of Possibilities

00:04:21 Partners in Discovery

00:04:47 Expanding Our Cosmic Perspective

00:05:49 The Future of Planet Hunting with TESS

00:06:51 Igniting the Imagination

00:07:54 A Universe of Wonder Awaits