Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up ...
Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable new planet which is estimated to be 6 percent larger than Earth. Named HD 137010 b, the planet is located about 146 light-away from Earth ...
A new discovery in the search for Earth-like exoplanets has just been published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters on ...
When astronomers announced Kepler-452b, they were not just adding another distant world to a growing catalog. They were ...
"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet." ...
Imagine a planet much like Earth, except instead of green trees dotting its swaths of land, two species of flowers—black daisies and white daisies—are the dominant plant life. The flowers are ...
Kepler Space Telescope, a mission which was designed to survey a portion of the Milky Way galaxy, retired in 2018, but its ...