Even more planets may be hiding in Kepler's fields
Kepler was one of the most successful exoplanet-hunting missions so far. It discovered 2,600 confirmed exoplanets—almost half ...
5 Earth-like Exoplanet Images Shared By NASA
Here are some pics of most earth-like exoplanets uploaded by NASA: Gliese 667Cc, 22 light-years from Earth, is 4.5 times Earth's mass, orbits its cooler red dwarf star in 28 days, and likely resides ...
'Super puff planet': NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers 4th planet in constellation Cygnus
Astronomers have identified a fourth exoplanet, Kepler-51e, in the Kepler-51 star system using the James Webb Space Telescope ...
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Life probably exists beyond Earth. So how do we find it?
“That planet shouldn’t be there.” Today we have confirmed about 4,000 exoplanets. The majority were discovered by the Kepler space telescope, launched in 2009. Kepler’s mission was to see ...
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Skinner: The meek shall inherit the earth
It’s funny how the God experts are also the ones advocating for mass deportations from this “Divided States of America.” I ...
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Astronomers Discover Exoplanets Falling Apart in Space
Astronomers have found two planets around two separate stars that are succumbing to their stars' intense heat.
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Even more planets were hiding in Kepler’s fields
Artist’s impression of Kepler. Credit: NASA Amex / JPL-Caltech/T Pyle. Kepler was one of the most successful exoplanet-hunting missions so far. It discovered 2,600 confirmed exoplanets – almos ...
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Newly discovered super-Earth orbits in and out of its star's habitable zone. Could life survive its extreme climate?
A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.