[Interview] The Future of Exoplanet Research

Published: Sept. 27, 2023, 5 p.m.

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What\'s the best way to use telescope time to search for exoplanets? How many will we be able to find in a best-case scenario? What future missions will help us with that? Answering all these questions and more with Dr Ben Hord from NASA Goddard.

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\\U0001f449 Identification of the Top TESS Objects of Interest for Atmospheric Characterisation of Transiting Exoplanets with JWST
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  • 00:00 Intro
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  • 01:49 Deciding which exoplanets to observe
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  • 09:56 Getting the masses
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  • 15:13 Using telescope time
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  • 19:28 What do we really know about exoplanets
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  • 26:40 Exhausting our search capabilities
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  • 31:10 Studying hot Jupiters
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  • 35:00 Perfect exoplanet searching mission
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  • 40:34 Current obsessions
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