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Category: Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

  • Advanced LIGO just got more advanced thanks to an all-new quantum enhancement

    Read it at Forbes

    December 05, 2019

  • School of Science appoints 14 faculty members to named professorships

    November 04, 2019

  • The Nobel Prize in Physics 2019 awarded to cosmology and exoplanet researchers

    Read it at the MIT Kavli Institute

    October 08, 2019

  • How do scientists discover planets light years away? There’s an art to it, MIT researchers say

    Listen at WGBH

    September 17, 2019

  • Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics awarded to Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

    Read it at MIT News

    September 06, 2019

  • Rocky, Earth-sized exoplanet is missing an atmosphere

    Read it at MIT News

    August 19, 2019

  • From streams to teams

    August 18, 2019

  • Planet-hunting satellite TESS finds ‘missing link’ exoplanets

    Read it at CNN

    July 29, 2019

  • NASA’s TESS satellite spots ‘missing link’ exoplanets

    Read it at the New York Times

    July 29, 2019

  • 3 more new worlds discovered by MIT-developed satellite

    Read it at Boston Globe

    July 29, 2019

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