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7 Earth-Size Worlds, Some Possibly Habitable, Discovered in Nearby Star System; We All Have the Same Reaction

By Dan Van Winkle Feb 22nd
NASA Is Broadcasting a Live Announcement of News of a “Discovery Beyond Our Solar System” Tomorrow!

By Dan Van Winkle Feb 21st
Kepler Space Telescope Back to Hunting for Planets After Emergency Mode Troubles

By Dan Van Winkle Apr 22nd
NASA’s Kepler Mission Recovering From Unexpected Spacecraft Emergency

By Dan Van Winkle Apr 11th
Astronomers May Have Found the Closest Life-Supporting Planet

By Carly Lane Dec 19th
Dragon Ball Fans Want to Change Planet’s Name From Kepler-22b to Namek

By Charline Jao Dec 4th
Newly Discovered Kepler-421b Has Longest-Known Year of Any Transiting Exoplanet

By Glen Tickle Jul 23rd
New Study Claims the Milky Way Could Contain 100 Million Planets with Complex Life

By Glen Tickle May 30th
Meet Kepler-186f, the First Validated Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone of a Red Dwarf

By Glen Tickle Apr 17th
This Afternoon NASA Announced the Existence of 715 New Exoplanets

By Carolyn Cox Feb 26th
One Year on This Tiny Exoplanet Lasts Just Eight and a Half Hours

By Ian Chant Aug 20th
NASA Abandons Plans to Fully Repair Kepler, Hopes For New Mission

By Glen Tickle Aug 15th
Nearby Star Hosts Three Super-Earths in Habitable Zone

By Ian Chant Jun 25th
NASA’s Kepler Mission Finds Three New Planets in the Habitable Zone

By Glen Tickle Apr 18th
The IAU Isn’t Pleased With Uwingu’s Exoplanet Contest

By Rollin Bishop Apr 13th
New NASA Planet Hunter TESS Searches Entire Sky, Puts Kepler To Shame

By Jeff LaSala Apr 8th
Is This the First Picture of IRL Tatooine?

By Ian Chant Mar 27th
If You’d Like to Name an Exoplanet, Now’s Your Chance

By Jeff LaSala Mar 20th
Small World: NASA Kepler Mission Finds Smallest Exoplanet Yet

By Ian Chant Feb 20th
New Definition Boots Earth Out Of ‘Goldilocks Zone’ for Habitable Planets

By Ian Chant Jan 30th