AVI SHPORER

Research Scientist, MIT Kavli Institute



Science is not finished until it is communicated.
Sir Mark Walport
Astronomers discover a multi-planet system nearby
MIT News

Three Kepler planets identified as misclassified planets
MIT News, space.com

TOI 2109 b - The shortest period gas-giant exoplanet
MIT News, Video (youtube)

Discovery of a nearby Earth-size planet 
sciencealert.com, sci-news.com

Discovery of two K2 transiting warm Jupiter exoplanets
Universe Today

Kepler
heartbeat stars
JPL news

The first transiting brown dwarf from the K2 Mission
AAS Press Conference

Sagan Fellowship announcement
JPL news

KOI-256 - An eclipsing WD + M-dwarf binary
JPL news

Kepler-16 - The first transiting circumbinary planet
UCSB news release, Los Angeles Times

Kepler February 2011 data release
UCSB news release

Discovery of the eclipsing detached double white dwarf binary NLTT 11748
UCSB news release

A transiting giant planet with a temperature between 250 K and 430 K (CoRoT-9b discovery)
UCSB news release, Jerusalem Post

A 15.65-solar-mass black hole in an eclipsing binary in the nearby spiral galaxy M 33
Jerusalem Post

HD 147506b: A supermassive planet in an eccentric orbit transiting a bright star
Jerusalem Post

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