Extrasolar Planets Global Searches
(Ongoing Programmes and Future Projects)

Ground

AFOE
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

ALMA (Atacama Large Millimetre Array)
Millimetric and submillimetric imaging
1

Amateur Exoplanet Archive (AXA)
transits
1

Anglo-Australian Planet Search Program
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

ASTEP   (Antarctic Search for Transiting Extrasolar Planets)
Transits
ongoing
1

ASTRA (ASTrometric and phase-Referenced Astronomy)
Astrometry
1

Astro Gregas
transits (amateur)
1

Automated Planet Finder
Radial velocity
1

Berlin Exoplanet Search Telescope (BEST)
Search for planetary transits
1

California & Carnegie Planet Search
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

Carmenes (Calar Alto high-Resolution search for M dwarfs with Exoearths with Near-infrared and optical Échelle Spectrographs)
Radial velocity
1

Carnegie Astrometric Planet Search (CAPSCam)
Astrometry
1

CHARIS  Coronagraphic High Angular Resolution Imaging Spectrograph
spectro-imaging
ongoing
1

Coralie at Leonard Euler Telescope (La Silla)
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

CSTAR Chinese Small Telescope ARray
Transits
1

Dharma Planet Survey  
Radial velocity search
ongoing
1

E-ELT (ESO)
Radial Velocity, Imaging
1

Elodie (Haute Provence)
Elodie (Geneva Web page)
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

Espresso  
radial velocity
study phase
1

Evryscope
transits

1

Exoplanet Tracker
Radial velocity search
(one planet detected)
1

EXPRES
radial velocity
project
1

Externally Dispersed Interferometry
Radial velocity search
1

Extreme Precision Doppler Spectrometer   EPDS
radial velocity
project
1

GAPS   Global Architecture of Planetary Systems
Radial velocity
ongoing
several planets found
1

Gemini Planet Imager GPI
direct imaging
1

HARPS-N HARPS North
(Harvard CfA)
HARPS-N (Geneva Observatory)
Radial velocities
1

High Accuracy Radial velocity Planetary Search HARPS (ESO, La Silla)
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

Hobby-Eberly Telescope
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

Hungarian Automated Telescope Network (HATNetwork)
Transits
(several planets found)
1

Italian Search for Extraterrestrial Life (ITASEL)
radio search
1

Keck Planet Finder
Radial velocity
in preparation
1

KELT North  
transits
ongoing
(several planets found)
1

KELT Southh  
transits
ongoing

1

Keltsurvey.org  
Transits
Ended
26 planets found
1

Korea Microlensing Telescopes Network   (KMTnet)
microlensing
ongoing
1

Large Binocular Telescope
Imaging
1

Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network (LCOGT)
Lensing and Transits
1

MARCOT  
Spectrograph
Under development
1

MAROON-X  
Radial velocity
In operation
1

MASCARA  
transits
ongoing
1

Mc Donald Observatory
Radial velocity search
(several planets found)
1

MEarth
transits
1

Mid-infrared E-ELT Imager and Spectrograph (METIS)
direct imaging
1

MOA
Lensing search
(several planets found)

1

Nancay Decametric Search for Exoplanets
Radio emission
1

NEID
radial velocity
ongoing
1

NEID  
radial velocity
ongoing
1

NESSI Exoplanet Stellar Speckle Imager
ongoing
1

NGTS (Next-Generation Transit Survey)
transits
ongoing
1

NIRPS IR extension of HARPS
radial velocity
ongoing
1

OGLE III
Transits and lensing
(several planet candidates found)
1

Permanent All Sky Survey (PASS)
Transits
1

PHASES - The Palomar High-precision Astrometric Search for Exoplanet Systems.
Astrometry
(one planet candidate found)
1

PIRATE
Transits
(several planets followed-up)
1

PISCES(Planets In Stellar Clusters Extensive Search)
Transits
1

PLANET
Lensing search
(several planets found)
1

PLANETS (Polarized Light from Atmospheres of Nearby ExtraTerrestrial Systems)
Spectro-polarimetric imaging
1

PLATOSpec   Ground-based support for exoplanetary space missions
Radial Velocity
Under development
1

Precision Radial Velocity Spectrometer (PRVS)
Radial velocity
1

PRIMA-DDL (VLTI)
Astrometry
1

pt5m
follow up of transits
ongoing
1

Pulsar Planet Detection (Penn. State Univ.)
Pulsar timing
(several planets found)
1

Qatar Exoplanet Survey (QES)
transits
1

Radio Interferometric Planet Search (RIPL)
Astrometry
1

RISTRETTO
Radial Velocity + Imaging
1

Robonet
Lensing
(several planets found)
1

Search for Trojan Extrasolar Planets
Photometry
1

Small-ELF   a propotype for the future ExoLife Finder hybrid optical telescope
Imaging
Under development
1

Solaris 
Timing of eclipsing binaries
ongoing
1

Sophie
Radial velocity
Several planets found
1

Spectrashift.com
Amateur radial velocity search
(1 planet confirmed)
1

SPHERE (Spectro-Polarimetric Imaging)
1

Square Kilometer Array (SKA)
Direct radio detection
1

STELLA
Transits
1

Super WASP
Search for transits
Several planets found
1

Telescope Fabra ROA Montsec
Transits
1

Tennessee Automatic Photoelectric Telescope
Transits
(1 transit found)
1

TEP (Transits of Extrasolar Planets)
Transits
1

The Habitable Zone Planet Finder
Radial Velocity
ongoing
1

The Lyot Project
Imaging
1

TRansiting ExoplanetS and CAndidates (TRESCA)
transits
1

Transitsearch.org
Transits
1

TRAPPIST (TRAnsiting Planets and PlanetesImals Small Telescope)
Transits
1

UVES (ESO, Paranal)
Radial velocity search
1

Veloce
Radial velocity
ongoing
1

Vulcain South (Antarctic Planet Finder)
Search for transits
1

WHAT (Wise observatory Hungarian-made Automated Telescope)
Transits
ongoing
1

   

Space

ARIEL
transit spectroscopy
ESA project - launch 2028-2030
1

Astro-1  
project
imaging
1

CHEOPS ( CHaracterizing ExOPlanet Satellite)
transits
Launch December 2019
1

CoRoT (France - Europe - Brazil)
Search for planetary transits
(several planets found)
1

CubeSat
transits
1

CUTE  
Transit spectroscopy (cubesat)
1

Euclid (ESA)
Microlensing
Launch June 2022
1

Extrasolar Planet Observations and Characterization (EPOCh)
Transits
1

Gaia (ESA)    Gaia at ESTEC
Astrometry, transits
1

GEST
Lensing and transits.
1

HST Astrometry
Astrometry
(1 planet confirmed by astrometry)
1

Hypertelescope projects (Haute Provence)
Imaging
1

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Infrared imaging and transits
JWST in French  
1

KEPLER (NASA)
Search for planetary transits
(several planets found)
1

MOST (Microvariability and Oscillations os STars) Canada
photometry (reflected light)
1

Nautilus  
Transits
Project
1

NEAT (Nearby Earth Astrometric Telescope)
Astrometry
1

Origins Billion Star Survey (OBSS)
Astrometry
1

Pandora  
Photometry and transit spectroscopy
launch 1925
1

Photometric Observations of Extrasolar Transits (POET)
transits
Canadian project
1

Planet Imaging Concept Testbed Using a Rocket Experiment (PICTURE)
1

Planet Vision (PlaVi)
transits
project
1

Plato
Asteroseismology and transits
1

Project Blue  
Project
direct imaging
1

SPICE Space Interferometer for Cosmic Evolution  
imaging
project
1

SPICES Spectro-Polarimetric Imaging and Characterization of Exo-planetary Systems
direct imaging
1

Spitzer Space Telescope (NASA)
Spizter Science
Infrared Imaging and Spectroscopy
(thermal emission of several planets detected)
1

SUPER-SHARP   Space-based Unfolding Primary for Exoplanet Research via Spectroscopic High Angular Resolution Photography
Direct imaging
project
1

The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS)
UV survey of M stars with planets
1

TOLIMAN  
Imaging
In preparation
1

Transit Exoplanet Survey Satellite   (TESS)
transits
Launch in 2017
1

Twinkle  
transit spectroscopy
in preparation
1