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Exoplanet Space Missions Over The Next Decade (2018x7)

Air date: Mar 21, 2018

With the selection of Ariel by ESA, exoplanetary scientists are now looking forward to a data-rich decade with numerous space telescopes coming our way soon. In this video we break down the different missions coming up and some of the differences between them. ::More about this Video:: ► TESS website: https://tess.gsfc.nasa.gov ► CHEOPS website: http://cheops.unibe.ch ► JWST website: https://www.jwst.nasa.gov ► WFIRST website: https://wfirst.gsfc.nasa.gov ► PLATO website: http://sci.esa.int/plato/ ► ARIEL website: https://ariel-spacemission.eu ► Mars detection telegrams: http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=11448 and http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=11449 ► Yi, Chen & Kipping (2018): "Forecasting the detectability of known radial velocity planets with the upcoming CHEOPS mission": https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.05595 ► Columbia University Department of Astronomy: http://www.astro.columbia.edu ► Cool Worlds Lab website: http://coolworlds.astro.columbia.edu ► Outro music by 8-bit Universe "Harder Better Faster Stronger [8 Bit Cover Tribute to Daft Punk]": https://8bituniverse.bandcamp.com/track/harder-better-faster-stronger-8-bit-tribute-to-daft-punk ::Playlists For Channel:: Latest Cool Worlds Videos ► http://bit.ly/NewCoolWorlds Cool Worlds Research ► http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsResearch Guest Videos ► http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsGuests Q&A Videos ► http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsQA Tabby's Star ► http://bit.ly/TabbysStar Science of TV/Film ► http://bit.ly/ScienceMovies ::Follow us:: SUBSCRIBE to the channel http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsSubscribe Cool Worlds Lab http://coolworlds.astro.columbia.edu Twitter https://twitter.com/david_kipping Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cool.worlds THANKS FOR WATCHING!!