Article: VOA NEWS: NASA TEAM FINDS NEW PLANETS IN MILKY WAY GALAXY

Article: Stalking the Dust Discs: NASA's new space telescope ...
Popular Science;  January 1, 2003 ;     600 words ...Byline: Irene Brown Edited By Charles Hirshberg With an infrared eye, NASA's Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), scheduled for launch this month, will search the heavens for signs of planets. It will seek stars surrounded by discs of dust--the building blocks necessary for planet formation.

Article: Hubble eyes disks that may form planets. (Hubble Space ...
Science News;  June 18, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... with Zheng Wen of the University of Kentucky in Lexington, bases his conclusion on images taken with the repaired Hubble Space Telescope's new wide-field and planetary camera. In its survey of 110 Orion stars, most with a mass equal to or less than that ...

Article: SCIENTISTS DISCOVER 2 NEW PLANETS\ONE APPEARS TO ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  January 18, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... scientific inquiry, and there is going to be an answer," said Robert A. Brown of the Space Telescope Science Institute. All three stars hosting the new planets are within 40 light years of the Earth and each is about the size of the sun. Marcy ...

Article: Hubble Space Telescope May Offer Glimpse of Past, ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... cameras on the Hubble Space Telescope should provide spectacular ... of the galaxy and new planets, according to the ... director of the Space Telescope Science Institute ... So if you have a space telescope, just once in its ...

Article: Out-of-the-world discoveries. (recent space discoveries of two ...
Science World;  March 22, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... Scientists are still looking. TWO NEW PLANETS Those who hope to find life elsewhere ... prompts the question: Could these new planets harbor life? Stay tuned as scientists ... GALAXIES New photos from the Hubble Space Telescope reveal that the universe may ...

Article: New planets move a little bit closer.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  October 5, 2006 ;     634 words ...Five new planets have been discovered ... Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to detect the ultra ... among 16 candidates for new planets found by the SWEEP ... Kailash Sahu, from the Space Telescope Science Institute in ...

Article: NASA SHIFT, NEW PLANETS EXCITE ASTRONOMERS.(News)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  January 21, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... senior astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute in ... The detection of two new planets - raising to six the ... distant stars. Hubble Space Telescope photographs of the ... white dwarf. The two new planets - gaseous giants three ...