Scientists have identified 85 new exoplanets, a major advancement in the search for extraterrestrial life. The study was led by Faith Hawthorn, a PhD student in the University of Warwick‘s Astronomy and Astrophysics department.Utilizing data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), the research team made significant discoveries about these planets outside our solar system.Unique systems“All of the exoplanets are in 85 unique systems – one planet per star,” Hawthorn explained. Th...