National Aeronautics and Space Administration

TESS Education Overview

TESS surveys the sky to discover exoplanets associated with the nearest and brightest stars, providing a critical link between NASA's Kepler mission and the James Webb Space Telescope.

Outreach/General Public

TESS outreach activities and web presence focus on building awareness of the diversity of planetary systems, the stories of the people behind the discoveries, and additional learning opportunities.

Learn More

Want to learn more about NASA's search for planets beyond our solar system? Check out these resources from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, Kepler, the Exoplanet Exploration program and more!

• Science Content Reading
  • Tales of…The first image of a planet orbiting another star
    • Tips for Classroom Use
    • Article
  • Tales of…The hunt for life on other worlds
    • Tips for Classroom Use
    • Article
• Classroom Activities on Planet Finding
• Hubble's Scientific Achievements - Discovering Planets Beyond
• Hunt for planets around other stars using data from NASA's Kepler mission
• Video, interactives, and more