Saturn-sized world orbiting 2 stars found using NASA TESS

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has been usedd to discover a planet the size of Saturn called TOI 1338 b. It is orbiting two stars about 1,300 light-years away. Story: High school student discovers alien planet with twin suns just days into a NASA internship: https://www.space.com/nasa-intern-high-school-student-exoplanet-twin-suns-discovery.html

TESS: NASA's Search for Earth-Like Planets: https://www.space.com/39939-tess-satellite-exoplanet-hunter.html

Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Chris Smith (USRA): Lead Producer
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Jeanette Kazmierczak (University of Maryland College Park): Lead Science Writer
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Veselin Kostov (NASA Postdoctoral Fellow): Scientist