A new ESA mission to characterize planets already known orbiting other stars, but of which we still know little, was launched on December 2019. This is the video interview to Sérgio Sousa, one of the scientists involved in the planning … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2019
Unveiling new Earths among the “noise” of the stars
First data gathered with ESPRESSO, an instrument built with the participation of Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), help clarify a debate about an hypothetical planetary system. Full details at IA’s press-release. (in Portuguese only) Part of my … Continue reading