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Characterising Exoplanets Satellite (CHEOPS)
December 22 , 2019
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- It is intended to look for habitable exoplanets.
- It is the first mission dedicated to searching for exoplanetary transits.
- It was successfully launched by a Soyuz rocket.
- It blasted-off from the Russian Soyuz Guiana Space Center in French Guiana.
- So far, scientists have discovered some 4,000 exoplanets orbiting nearby stars, including dozens of Earth-like exoplanets -- mostly using data collected by NASA's Kepler satellite
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