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Preethi Karpoor
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Grad student @ UC San Diego Astronomy | Mechanical Engineer | All about Exoplanets & Exomoons | STEMinist | BLR-SD | ಕನ್ನಡತಿ

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Congrats to the incredible team led by Rachel Fernandes! @gbergsten.bsky.social, @gijsmulders.bsky.social, @pascucci.bsky.social, @aussiastronomer.bsky.social, @kierstenboley.bsky.social, @ericmamajek.bsky.social, @sabinastro.bsky.social, @sakhee-space.bsky.social, @astrokarpoor.bsky.social 8/8
a cartoon drawing of the planets in the solar system with hi written on them
Alt: A cartoon gif of planets all saying hi from the outer planet to the inner planet.
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March 17, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Our new exoplanet occurrence rate study, led by Penn State President's Postdoctoral Fellow Rachel Fernandes, gives us new insight into the evolution of young planets!

Paper: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3...

Press Release: www.psu.edu/news/eberly-...

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Combination of cosmic processes shapes the size and location of sub-Neptunes | Penn State University
Using a newly developed tool to sift through data from the NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, a team led by a Penn State astronomer has identified young sub-Neptune planets close to their s...
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March 17, 2025 at 10:31 PM