https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/series/the-discoverers en-us CC BY-NC Explore Astro Dr. Jessie Christiansen from the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at IPAC/Caltech interviews the brilliant minds behind the discoveries of planets orbiting other stars. Dr. Jessie Christiansen from the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at IPAC/Caltech interviews the brilliant minds behind the discoveries of planets orbiting other stars. Dr. Jessie Christiansen from the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at IPAC/Caltech interviews the brilliant minds behind the discoveries of planets orbiting other stars. Explore Astro outreach@ipac.caltech.edu no Exoplanets, Space, Discoverers, IPAC, Jessie Christiansen, Astronomy, Astrophysics episodic https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBlUT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--7630108d220fa92c5cd845c1f7e208d5e1de81fc/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep018_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Vanishing Vulcans🌋💨👻 Spock's home planet is probably one of the most famous exoplanets, thanks to Star Trek lore. Turns out, Vulcan has a storied past in our own solar system's history, which Dr. Ben Montet shares in the second half of his chat with Jessie. But is Vulcan a real planet that actually orbits the real star called 40 Eridani A? Tune in and find out! Vanishing Vulcans🌋💨👻 Spock's home planet is probably one of the most famous exoplanets, thanks to Star Trek lore. Turns out, Vulcan has a storied past in our own solar system's history, which Dr. Ben Montet shares in the second half of his chat with Jessie. But is Vulcan a real planet that actually orbits the real star called 40 Eridani A? Tune in and find out! Vanishing Vulcans🌋💨👻 Spock's home planet is probably one of the most famous exoplanets, thanks to Star Trek lore. Turns out, Vulcan has a storied past in our own solar system's history, which Dr. Ben Montet shares in the second half of his chat with Jessie. But is Vulcan a real planet that actually orbits the real star called 40 Eridani A? Tune in and find out! https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-18 832 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, direct imaging, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, sifi, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, nasa exoplanet archive, pasadena, Ben Montet, UNSW, TESS , kepler, Kepler 10 b, Vulcan, Star Trek, Spock no 1 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBjdz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--49d35f1230d798931357265bea921b62cbbc1f0f/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep017_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Innocent Until Proven Planet! 🛰️⚖️🪐 "Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth." - Arthur Conan Doyle Dr. Ben Montet set out to study black holes and then radio transients, and along the way he discovered exoplanets! His team gathered enormous amounts of radial velocity data on stars that eventually helped them identify signals that, after eliminating all other possibilities, meant they were planets orbiting those stars. Find out which of the 20 planets he's helped find is his favorite, as well as his favorite fictional planet, in the latest installment of Explore Exoplanets! Innocent Until Proven Planet! 🛰️⚖️🪐 "Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth." - Arthur Conan Doyle Dr. Ben Montet set out to study black holes and then radio transients, and along the way he discovered exoplanets! His team gathered enormous amounts of radial velocity data on stars that eventually helped them identify signals that, after eliminating all other possibilities, meant they were planets orbiting those stars. Find out which of the 20 planets he's helped find is his favorite, as well as his favorite fictional planet, in the latest installment of Explore Exoplanets! Innocent Until Proven Planet! 🛰️⚖️🪐 "Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth." - Arthur Conan Doyle Dr. Ben Montet set out to study black holes and then radio transients, and along the way he discovered exoplanets! His team gathered enormous amounts of radial velocity data on stars that eventually helped them identify signals that, after eliminating all other possibilities, meant they were planets orbiting those stars. Find out which of the 20 planets he's helped find is his favorite, as well as his favorite fictional planet, in the latest installment of Explore Exoplanets! https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-17 811 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, direct imaging, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, sifi, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, nasa exoplanet archive, pasadena, Ben Montet, UNSW, U of Chicago, kepler, Kepler 10-b, GJ 849c, Vulcan, Star Trek, Spock no 2 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBiZz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--dfc57fce1a7ed3a446bd7e43c6730422245dfecf/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep016_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 💙 An Avatar of Pandora? 💙 Did the movie Avatar predict the discovery of the holy grail of exoplanets: a nearby Earth-like rocky planet orbiting a Sun-like star? Drs. Jessie Christiansen and Ashley Chontos continue their conversation about Ashley's favorite fictional planet—and Jessie reveals whether she's found Pandora's closest real-world analog in the NASA Exoplanet Archive. 💙 An Avatar of Pandora? 💙 Did the movie Avatar predict the discovery of the holy grail of exoplanets: a nearby Earth-like rocky planet orbiting a Sun-like star? Drs. Jessie Christiansen and Ashley Chontos continue their conversation about Ashley's favorite fictional planet—and Jessie reveals whether she's found Pandora's closest real-world analog in the NASA Exoplanet Archive. 💙 An Avatar of Pandora? 💙 Did the movie Avatar predict the discovery of the holy grail of exoplanets: a nearby Earth-like rocky planet orbiting a Sun-like star? Drs. Jessie Christiansen and Ashley Chontos continue their conversation about Ashley's favorite fictional planet—and Jessie reveals whether she's found Pandora's closest real-world analog in the NASA Exoplanet Archive. https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-16 843 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, direct imaging, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, sifi, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, nasa exoplanet archive, pasadena, ashley chontos, koi 4, kepler 1685b, princeton, henry norris russell postdoctoral fellow, kepler, Alpha Centauri, Alpha Cen, hd28185, avatar, pandora no 3 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBhUT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--6a3ed6399b2ee8ae6b7b4c960c25454d3bcae061/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep015_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Worth the Wait 🛰️⏳📅🪐 NASA's planet-hunting Kepler Telescope found its first planet candidate in 2009. Ten years later, KOI-4.01 was finally confirmed as an exoplanet by a team led by Dr. Ashley Chontos. The confirmation provided some bittersweet closure for the Kepler mission and also brought Ashley fame and fortune 😎 (well, for astronomers, anyway 🤓). In this episode, Jessie chats with Ashley about the series of fortunate events that led to the discovery—and also her favorite fictional planet! Worth the Wait 🛰️⏳📅🪐 NASA's planet-hunting Kepler Telescope found its first planet candidate in 2009. Ten years later, KOI-4.01 was finally confirmed as an exoplanet by a team led by Dr. Ashley Chontos. The confirmation provided some bittersweet closure for the Kepler mission and also brought Ashley fame and fortune 😎 (well, for astronomers, anyway 🤓). In this episode, Jessie chats with Ashley about the series of fortunate events that led to the discovery—and also her favorite fictional planet! Worth the Wait 🛰️⏳📅🪐 NASA's planet-hunting Kepler Telescope found its first planet candidate in 2009. Ten years later, KOI-4.01 was finally confirmed as an exoplanet by a team led by Dr. Ashley Chontos. The confirmation provided some bittersweet closure for the Kepler mission and also brought Ashley fame and fortune 😎 (well, for astronomers, anyway 🤓). In this episode, Jessie chats with Ashley about the series of fortunate events that led to the discovery—and also her favorite fictional planet! https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-15 783 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, direct imaging, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, sifi, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, nasa exoplanet archive, pasadena, ashley chontos, koi 4, kepler 1685b, princeton, henry norris russell postdoctoral fellow, kepler, tess, tres, fred whipple observatory, tillinghast telescope, avatar, pandora no 4 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBYQT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--7477b67b19c2d1087ecee11c3701d56926f665e0/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep014_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Hollywood 🎥 vs. Kepler-22 b 🪐 Jessie returns to her chat with Dr. Bruce Macintosh, Director of the University of California Observatories, and he explains why Kepler-22 b is his LEAST favorite exoplanet—even though its 2011 discovery made international news and was featured in the HBO Max series "Raised by Wolves." Hollywood 🎥 vs. Kepler-22 b 🪐 Jessie returns to her chat with Dr. Bruce Macintosh, Director of the University of California Observatories, and he explains why Kepler-22 b is his LEAST favorite exoplanet—even though its 2011 discovery made international news and was featured in the HBO Max series "Raised by Wolves." Hollywood 🎥 vs. Kepler-22 b 🪐 Jessie returns to her chat with Dr. Bruce Macintosh, Director of the University of California Observatories, and he explains why Kepler-22 b is his LEAST favorite exoplanet—even though its 2011 discovery made international news and was featured in the HBO Max series "Raised by Wolves." https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-14 855 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, direct imaging, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, sifi, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, nasa exoplanet archive, pasadena, bruce macintosh, hr8799, 51 eri b, beta pictoris, gemini observatory, gemini planet imager, gpi, kepler 22b, raised by wolves, hbomax, hbo max no 5 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBXQT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--e2b6a0de1efdce65565b0b60fe5cb8d81e8db533/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep013_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Exoplanet Trifecta: Seeing and Believing 🤩👀🔭🪐🪐🪐 What is it like to spend eight years chasing down hundreds of possible planets that turn out to be false positives, and then discover three planets at once? It takes a special kind of believer—and skeptic—to find planets using the direct imaging method. Dr. Bruce Macintosh, Director of the University of California Observatories, describes how he became a believer in the HR 8799 system. Also in this episode: Bruce's LEAST favorite exoplanet! Exoplanet Trifecta: Seeing and Believing 🤩👀🔭🪐🪐🪐 What is it like to spend eight years chasing down hundreds of possible planets that turn out to be false positives, and then discover three planets at once? It takes a special kind of believer—and skeptic—to find planets using the direct imaging method. Dr. Bruce Macintosh, Director of the University of California Observatories, describes how he became a believer in the HR 8799 system. Also in this episode: Bruce's LEAST favorite exoplanet! Exoplanet Trifecta: Seeing and Believing 🤩👀🔭🪐🪐🪐 What is it like to spend eight years chasing down hundreds of possible planets that turn out to be false positives, and then discover three planets at once? It takes a special kind of believer—and skeptic—to find planets using the direct imaging method. Dr. Bruce Macintosh, Director of the University of California Observatories, describes how he became a believer in the HR 8799 system. Also in this episode: Bruce's LEAST favorite exoplanet! https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-13 792 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, direct imaging, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, nasa exoplanet archive, pasadena, bruce macintosh, hr8799, 51 eri b, beta pictoris, gemini observatory, gemini planet imager, gpi, university of california santa cruz, lick observatory, keck observatory, kepler 22b no 6 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBVQT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--74afc02d61cc2d3626f2d6a6aff55b01134b09c5/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep012_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 A Planet Around a Dead, Spinning Star 🌀😵‍💫 How realistic is the science in Interstellar, and have we found anything close to an actual Miller's Planet? In part 2 of Jessie's interview with Dr. David Kipping, they chat about time dilation, water worlds, and sneaking science lessons in Hollywood movies. David also answers a question from our viewers! A Planet Around a Dead, Spinning Star 🌀😵‍💫 How realistic is the science in Interstellar, and have we found anything close to an actual Miller's Planet? In part 2 of Jessie's interview with Dr. David Kipping, they chat about time dilation, water worlds, and sneaking science lessons in Hollywood movies. David also answers a question from our viewers! A Planet Around a Dead, Spinning Star 🌀😵‍💫 How realistic is the science in Interstellar, and have we found anything close to an actual Miller's Planet? In part 2 of Jessie's interview with Dr. David Kipping, they chat about time dilation, water worlds, and sneaking science lessons in Hollywood movies. David also answers a question from our viewers! https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-12 883 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, transits, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, sifi, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, nasa exoplanet archive, pasadena, david kipping, exomoon, Cool Worlds, Kepler 167e, NASA Ames, Pleiades Supercomputer, Miller's Planet, Interstellar, Avatar, Pandora, PSR B1257+12 c, pulsar, neutron star, pulsar planet no 7 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBTZz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--610c38005ebbbefdd3e0cfb81bbbb787a45f63c2/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep011_R003_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Dr. David Kipping of Columbia University, host of the popular Cool Worlds Podcast, is looking beyond exoplanets: he's set his sights on finding exomoons! Watch and find out which exoplanet David thinks might have its own moon. Also, can you guess David's favorite fictional exoplanet? (Hint: It doesn't have a moon.) Dr. David Kipping of Columbia University, host of the popular Cool Worlds Podcast, is looking beyond exoplanets: he's set his sights on finding exomoons! Watch and find out which exoplanet David thinks might have its own moon. Also, can you guess David's favorite fictional exoplanet? (Hint: It doesn't have a moon.) Dr. David Kipping of Columbia University, host of the popular Cool Worlds Podcast, is looking beyond exoplanets: he's set his sights on finding exomoons! Watch and find out which exoplanet David thinks might have its own moon. Also, can you guess David's favorite fictional exoplanet? (Hint: It doesn't have a moon.) https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-11 887 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, transits, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, david kipping, exomoon, Cambridge University, University College London, UCL, Harvard, Smithsonian, Center for Astrophysics, Cool Worlds, Kepler 167e, NASA Ames, Pleiades Supercomputer, Miller's Planet, Interstellar no 8 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBSZz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--e41a7a7f3ba00076bed34a2a6b4787b7606d1cbe/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep010_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Is Middle Earth an Exoplanet? 🧝🧙🧭📜🏰⛰️🌋🪐 In part 2 of her interview, Dr. Emily Gilbert makes a convincing case that Middle Earth in the Lord of the Rings series is actually its own planet! Watch and tell us if you agree (or not). Is Middle Earth an Exoplanet? 🧝🧙🧭📜🏰⛰️🌋🪐 In part 2 of her interview, Dr. Emily Gilbert makes a convincing case that Middle Earth in the Lord of the Rings series is actually its own planet! Watch and tell us if you agree (or not). Is Middle Earth an Exoplanet? 🧝🧙🧭📜🏰⛰️🌋🪐 In part 2 of her interview, Dr. Emily Gilbert makes a convincing case that Middle Earth in the Lord of the Rings series is actually its own planet! Watch and tell us if you agree (or not). https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-10 755 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, transits, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, emily gilbert, university of chicago, brown university, tess, transiting exoplanet survey satellite, goddard, goddard space flight center, toi 700, toi 700b, toi 700c, toi 700d, toi 700e, cubesat, cubesat launch initiative, csli, equisat, fantasy, lord of the rings, lotr, no 9 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBRUT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--e80297ecfad3225c7805c97c7674423922a0856c/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep009_R003_AudioOnly.mp3 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 What's better than discovering an exoplanet? How about discovering THREE exoplanets...all at once! Early-career researcher Dr. Emily Gilbert talks about the exoplanet bonanza of the TOI-700 system that made headline news around the world in 2020. Emily also reveals her favorite fictional planet (heads-up, Tolkien fans! 🧝). What's better than discovering an exoplanet? How about discovering THREE exoplanets...all at once! Early-career researcher Dr. Emily Gilbert talks about the exoplanet bonanza of the TOI-700 system that made headline news around the world in 2020. Emily also reveals her favorite fictional planet (heads-up, Tolkien fans! 🧝). What's better than discovering an exoplanet? How about discovering THREE exoplanets...all at once! Early-career researcher Dr. Emily Gilbert talks about the exoplanet bonanza of the TOI-700 system that made headline news around the world in 2020. Emily also reveals her favorite fictional planet (heads-up, Tolkien fans! 🧝). https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-9 728 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, transits, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, emily gilbert, university of chicago, brown university, tess, transiting exoplanet survey satellite, goddard, goddard space flight center, toi 700, toi 700b, toi 700c, toi 700d, toi 700e, cubesat, cubesat launch initiative, csli, equisat, fantasy, lord of the rings, lotr, no 10 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBPdz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--9c37e90acdc084ff23ff57859bdbeff87ba4716a/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep008_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Is there a planet near the center of our galaxy like Trantor? Jessie shares what she's found in the NASA Exoplanet Archive, and Peter answers a viewer question: "How old do stars have to be to have planets?" 🌟🪐🪐🪐 Is there a planet near the center of our galaxy like Trantor? Jessie shares what she's found in the NASA Exoplanet Archive, and Peter answers a viewer question: "How old do stars have to be to have planets?" 🌟🪐🪐🪐 Is there a planet near the center of our galaxy like Trantor? Jessie shares what she's found in the NASA Exoplanet Archive, and Peter answers a viewer question: "How old do stars have to be to have planets?" 🌟🪐🪐🪐 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-8 787 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, transits, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, scifi, star wars, sci-fi, foundation, trantor, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, peter plavchan, george mason university, fairfax, tess, infrared, radial velocity, isaac asimov no 11 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBMZz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--8a75da331dabd3bb89381e1f2235c01fca077d33/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep007_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 All Roads Lead to AU Mic ⛔🔭🪐 Despite denial, discouragement and telemarketing jobs, Dr. Peter Plavchan found a path to a career in astronomy...and a famous exoplanet! Join Jessie as she chats with Peter about how he discovered AU Mic b in plain sight. All Roads Lead to AU Mic ⛔🔭🪐 Despite denial, discouragement and telemarketing jobs, Dr. Peter Plavchan found a path to a career in astronomy...and a famous exoplanet! Join Jessie as she chats with Peter about how he discovered AU Mic b in plain sight. All Roads Lead to AU Mic ⛔🔭🪐 Despite denial, discouragement and telemarketing jobs, Dr. Peter Plavchan found a path to a career in astronomy...and a famous exoplanet! Join Jessie as she chats with Peter about how he discovered AU Mic b in plain sight. https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-7 786 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, transits, planets, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, scifi, star wars, sci-fi, foundation, trantor, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, peter plavchan, george mason university, fairfax, tess, infrared, radial velocity no 12 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBLQT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--ff3977256e45ad1543ecf4e0497b765d296fae3c/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep006_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 A Real-life Tatooine?🪐☀️☀️ Did Jessie go to a galaxy far, far away to find a real-life counterpart to Tatooine, Etienne's favorite fictional planet? A Real-life Tatooine?🪐☀️☀️ Did Jessie go to a galaxy far, far away to find a real-life counterpart to Tatooine, Etienne's favorite fictional planet? A Real-life Tatooine?🪐☀️☀️ Did Jessie go to a galaxy far, far away to find a real-life counterpart to Tatooine, Etienne's favorite fictional planet? https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-6 736 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, planets, microlensing, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, tatooine, scifi, star wars, sci-fi, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, etienne bachelet no 13 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBKQT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--14f309bb5b86efed1558ac811008b83b622c64d3/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep005_R002_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Jessie chats with Dr. Etienne Bachelet about how stars can bend light, and how we can use that phenomenon to find exoplanets. Jessie chats with Dr. Etienne Bachelet about how stars can bend light, and how we can use that phenomenon to find exoplanets. Jessie chats with Dr. Etienne Bachelet about how stars can bend light, and how we can use that phenomenon to find exoplanets. https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-5 701 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, planets, microlensing, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, tatooine, scifi, star wars, sci-fi, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, etienne bachelet no 14 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBHUT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--f2c7fafa9b9483121a2534e5c4a73c2baf8f5ffb/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep004_R003_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 26 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Jessie continues her chat with Dr. Jennifer Burt of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and reveals whether she's found a real-life Roshar in the NASA Exoplanet Archive or if that multi-planet system is still a fantasy. They also answer a viewer's question:"What do astronomers mean when they say "Earth-like planet"? Jessie continues her chat with Dr. Jennifer Burt of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and reveals whether she's found a real-life Roshar in the NASA Exoplanet Archive or if that multi-planet system is still a fantasy. They also answer a viewer's question:"What do astronomers mean when they say "Earth-like planet"? Jessie continues her chat with Dr. Jennifer Burt of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and reveals whether she's found a real-life Roshar in the NASA Exoplanet Archive or if that multi-planet system is still a fantasy. They also answer a viewer's question:"What do astronomers mean when they say "Earth-like planet"? https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-4 669 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, planets, radial velocity, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, roshar, scifi, brandon sanderson, sci-fi, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, atmosphere, research, altadena, california, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, EPRV, TESS, Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, stormlight archives, jennifer burt no 15 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBGdz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--891487dc3e6a1d868a25e9943495978737cfd61b/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep003_R003_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 IPAC's Dr. Jessie Christiansen chats with Dr. Jennifer Burt of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on how she splits starlight into rainbows (a.k.a. Extreme Precision Radial Velocity) to study exoplanets, which of the six planets she's discovered (so far) is her favorite, and why she prefers fictional planets in fantasy novels over those in science fiction.⚔️ IPAC's Dr. Jessie Christiansen chats with Dr. Jennifer Burt of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on how she splits starlight into rainbows (a.k.a. Extreme Precision Radial Velocity) to study exoplanets, which of the six planets she's discovered (so far) is her favorite, and why she prefers fictional planets in fantasy novels over those in science fiction.⚔️ IPAC's Dr. Jessie Christiansen chats with Dr. Jennifer Burt of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on how she splits starlight into rainbows (a.k.a. Extreme Precision Radial Velocity) to study exoplanets, which of the six planets she's discovered (so far) is her favorite, and why she prefers fictional planets in fantasy novels over those in science fiction.⚔️ https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-3 718 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, planets, radial velocity, astro, science, scientist, extra-solar, extrasolar, science fiction, syfy, jessie christiansen, roshar, scifi, brandon sanderson, sci-fi, nasa, california institute of technology, caltech, ірас, infrared processing and analysis center, nexsci, nasa exoplanet science institute, pasadena, atmosphere, research, altadena, california, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, EPRV, TESS, Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, stormlight archives, jennifer burt, HD191939 no 16 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBFQT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--42e53b1c03a702f9418257589cf53b040156b288/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep002_R004_AudioOnly.mp3 Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Forbidding and Forbidden Planets: In this second half of Dr. Jessie Christiansen's interview with Dr. Chas Beichman, we find out why Altair 4 is Chas's favorite fictional planet and if there are any real planets like it in the NASA Exoplanet Archive. Forbidding and Forbidden Planets: In this second half of Dr. Jessie Christiansen's interview with Dr. Chas Beichman, we find out why Altair 4 is Chas's favorite fictional planet and if there are any real planets like it in the NASA Exoplanet Archive. Forbidding and Forbidden Planets: In this second half of Dr. Jessie Christiansen's interview with Dr. Chas Beichman, we find out why Altair 4 is Chas's favorite fictional planet and if there are any real planets like it in the NASA Exoplanet Archive. https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-2 589 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, astro, scientist, planets, extrasolar, Jessie Christiansen, science fiction, scifi, Charles Beichman, Star Trek, planet, scientific, science, planetary, extra-solar, sci-fi, syfy, Chas Beichman, atmosphere, James Webb, NASA, James Webb Space Telescope, Webb Telescope, JWST, NASA Webb , HD 80606 b, Altair, outer space, nexsci, HD 80606, space, NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, Caltech, California Institute of Technology, infrared processing and analysis center, Forbidden Planet no 17 https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBDUT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--8ed0f36b806a5336814c3e2979a198df65f85a22/ExploreExoplanets_TheDiscoverers_Ep001_R012_AudioOnly%20.mp3 Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Blowtorch On A Planet! In this inaugural episode, Jessie finds out why her boss, Executive Director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute Dr. Charles Beichman, is considered a pioneer in exoplanet research. Dr. Beichman uses NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to spy on a planet that goes from room temperature to over 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit in one Earth day. Blowtorch On A Planet! In this inaugural episode, Jessie finds out why her boss, Executive Director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute Dr. Charles Beichman, is considered a pioneer in exoplanet research. Dr. Beichman uses NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to spy on a planet that goes from room temperature to over 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit in one Earth day. Blowtorch On A Planet! In this inaugural episode, Jessie finds out why her boss, Executive Director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute Dr. Charles Beichman, is considered a pioneer in exoplanet research. Dr. Beichman uses NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to spy on a planet that goes from room temperature to over 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit in one Earth day. https://exploreexoplanets.ipac.caltech.edu/video/the-discoverers-episode-1 716 astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, astro, scientist, planets, extrasolar, Jessie Christiansen, science fiction, scifi, Charles Beichman, Star Trek, planet, scientific, science, planetary, extra-solar, sci-fi, syfy, Chas Beichman, atmosphere, James Webb, NASA, James Webb Space Telescope, Webb Telescope, JWST, NASA Webb , HD 80606 b, Altair, outer space, nexsci, HD 80606, space, NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, Caltech, California Institute of Technology, infrared processing and analysis center, Forbidden Planet no 18