Nola Taylor Tillman

Contributing Writer

exoplanets

New Exoplanet Search Strategy Claims First Discovery

February 18, 2020

By watching for a special kind of flare, astronomers have identified the fingerprints of an Earth-size planet orbiting a distant star.

About the author

Nola Taylor Tillman is a science journalist with a focus on space and astronomy. Her work has appeared in Scientific American, Smithsonian and Space.com, among other publications. She graduated from Agnes Scott College with a degree in English and astrophysics. She currently lives in Atlanta.

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New Exoplanet Search Strategy Claims First Discovery

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New Exoplanet Search Strategy Claims First Discovery