- Anglo-Australian Planet Search
- Showcases program on finding giant planets near solar type stars. Also contains information on its projects, publications and members.
- ANU – Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Presents details on the educational center aimed at advancing the observational and theoretical studies of astronomy and its enabling technologies. Also displays FAQs, image gallery, and news updates.
- Big Occulting Steerable Satellite
- Aims to provide images of closely spaced objects with improved resolution and comparable brightness.
- California and Carnegie Extrasolar Planet Search
- Presents information and catalogs of nearby exoplanets.
- European Space Agency Science and Technology: Darwin
- Presents an overview and updates about the telescope project designed for searching for Earth-like planets. Also contains visual presentations, news archive, and related sites.
- European Space Agency Science and Technology: Eddington
- Space mission designed to search extrasolar planets and investigate the internal structure of stars. Also includes images, news archive, and announcements.
- Exploration of Neighboring Planetary Systems Road Map
- Provides information on the progress and future plans for the discovery of extrasolar planetary systems. Also includes lists of data tables and diagrams.
- Extrasolar Planet Detection with the Advanced Fiber-Optic Echelle
- Shows compilation of documentations that details the results of the program. Also provides a reference list.
- Extrasolar Planets
- Features documentations that contains historical accounts, results, and future implications of the search for the objects. Also displays related links.
- Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia
- Displays an interactive catalog, illustrations, and an overview of planet searches. Also presents articles discussing current and future searches for life formations beyond the solar system.
- Extrasolar Planets’ Observational Research Team
- Provides information about extrasolar planets, as well as the formation and evolution of hypothetical sources of planet. Also displays related links.
- Extrasolar Visions
- Shows news articles that provide information about the discovery and detection of planets beyond the solar system. Also contains discussion forums, publications, star charts, and related links.
- Full-sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer
- Provides details about a space satellite designed to determine the positions, distances, and motions of stars. Also includes news articles, FAQs, publications, and visual presentations.
- Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search Programs
- Features research work that detail discoveries, detection, search method, and surveys of the object. Also displays related links.
- Hubble Space Telescope Astronomy Science Team
- Provides a detailed description about the project that is designed to measure star positions and study binary stars. Also shows projects list, article collection, and application programs.
- JPL: Deep-Well Mid-Infrared Array Camera
- Presents details on equipment description, as well as its filter selection, sensitivity approximations, and imaging matters. Also displays images of the instrument.
- Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics
- Details project designed to study extra-solar planets, dark matter, stellar atmospheres, and variable stars. Also provides information on inverse ray shooting technique, imaging processes, and the group’s instrumentation.
- Microvariability and Oscillations of Stars
- Presents descriptions on the capabilities and features of a microsatellite designed to examine stars and extrasolar planets. Also shows news articles, audio-visual files and related links.
- Nova Celestia: Extrasolar Planets
- Contains article that details the discovery of the objects including the elements present during the creation of the solar system. Also features astronomical illustrations and art gallery.
- Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment
- Presents information on history, instrumentation, detection system, and scientific results of the project. Also contains an article that details about the Early Warning System designed for detection of microlensing events.
- Optical Long Baseline Interferometry News
- Serves as forum for scientists, engineers and students with interest in long baseline stellar interferometry.
- PlanetQuest
- Research project aims to search for life in other planets.
- Search for Extra-Solar Planet
- Features search group of the Planetary Science Institute for finding new planets transiting their parent star. Also contains publications and information on the institute.
- Space: Orbits of Planets and Multiple Star Systems
- Contains articles showing animations and diagrams of theoretical orbits of the objects. Also presents an application program about Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity.
- Stellar Astrophysics and Research on Exoplanets Project
- Provides overview, sample findings and related links. Also shows master star lists, and database of variable stars.
- Terrestrial Planet Finder
- Introduces a technology that measures the temperature, size, and the orbital parameters of planets.
- Terrestrial Planet Imager
- Shows photo illustration and article that details the arrangement and component instruments of the space equipment. Also includes lists of space satellites and explorations.
- Transit Search
- Article on the discovery of planet HD 17156 b. With news, table projecting predicted transit times and related papers.
- Transits of Extrasolar Planets
- Features an illustrated overview on the transit method. Also displays animation, news articles, and related links.
- Ultraviolet and Visual Echelle Spectograph
- Provides feature list, modes and parameters of the instrument, with specific tools needed. With user’s manual and news updates.
- Umbral Missions Blocking Radiating Astronomical Sources
- Details space mission designed to block targets from reaching imaging detectors. Includes newsletters and publications.
- University of St. Andrews Planet Search
- Lists reports on several projects that aims to detect extra-solar planets. Also displays table depicting transit search programs.
- Vulcan South
- Overview of the project, its team, and the activities undertaken in searching for extrasolar planets.
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