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Staff recipients are pictures together holding their awards.
Awards

Laboratory staff recognized at AIAA awards ceremony

August 20, 2025
This illustration shows a satellite in space surrounded by some of its components and views of it from other angles. It states Yes! You can build a CubeSat.

Students learn they can build a CubeSat

June 1, 2021
A photo of two scientists inspecting the tess satellite in a cleanroom environment.

TESS team is awarded NASA's Silver Achievement Medal

September 5, 2019
MIT graduate students Pronoy Biswas (left) and Mark Chodas (right) prepare the REXIS instrument for flight. Photo: William Litant/MIT

Catching rays with REXIS on the way to asteroid Bennu

January 17, 2019
Captured image of the Large Magellanic Cloud and bright star R.
In the Media

NASA's TESS Shares First Science Image in Hunt to Find New Worlds

September 17, 2018
NASA
3D Rendering of the Transitioning Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
In the Media

TESS primed and ready to discover distant worlds

August 2, 2018
Spaceflight Insider
Staff from the Laboratory and the aerospace company Orbital ATK inspect the satellite in Dulles, Virginia, prior to shipment to the Kennedy Space Center for launch vehicle integration. The four cameras can be seen inside the sunshade. Photo: Orbital ATK

Laboratory cameras are enabling TESS’s quest for exoplanets

June 18, 2018
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