NASA is holding a news conference today (Feb. 22) to discuss “new findings on planets that orbit stars other than our sun, known as exoplanets,” according to a statement from the agency. The news conference will be live webcast on NASA TV starting at 1 p.m. EST (1800 GMT), and you can watch the event in the window below, courtesty of NASA TV.
Details of the new findings will appear in the journal Nature at 1 p.m. EST (1800 GMT) on Wednesday, according to a statement from NASA.
The news conference will feature five speakers: Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator of the Science Mission Directorate at NASA headquarters; Michaël Gillon, astronomer at the University of Liège in Belgium; Sean Carey, manager of NASA’s Spitzer Science Center at Caltech/IPAC in Pasadena; Nikole Lewis, astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore; and Sara Seager, professor of planetary science and physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Following the news conference, the five scientists will participate in a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session at 3 p.m. EST (2000 GMT), in which members of the public can pose questions to the scientists via a Reddit message board.
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