7 Earth-Size Worlds, Some Possibly Habitable, Discovered in Nearby Star System; We All Have the Same Reaction Dan Van Winkle Dan Van Winkle Feb 22, 2017
NASA Is Broadcasting a Live Announcement of News of a “Discovery Beyond Our Solar System” Tomorrow! Dan Van Winkle Dan Van Winkle Feb 21, 2017
Kepler Space Telescope Back to Hunting for Planets After Emergency Mode Troubles Dan Van Winkle Dan Van Winkle Apr 22, 2016
NASA’s Kepler Mission Recovering From Unexpected Spacecraft Emergency Dan Van Winkle Dan Van Winkle Apr 11, 2016
Astronomers May Have Found the Closest Life-Supporting Planet I can see Wolf 1061c from my house! Carly Lane Carly Lane Dec 19, 2015
Dragon Ball Fans Want to Change Planet’s Name From Kepler-22b to Namek Charline Jao Charline Jao Dec 4, 2015
Newly Discovered Kepler-421b Has Longest-Known Year of Any Transiting Exoplanet One-million, thirteen-thousand, seven-hundred sixty minutes, how do you measure, measure a year? Glen Tickle Glen Tickle Jul 23, 2014
New Study Claims the Milky Way Could Contain 100 Million Planets with Complex Life It's basically the Drake Equation with more variables. Glen Tickle Glen Tickle May 30, 2014
Meet Kepler-186f, the First Validated Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone of a Red Dwarf This was Kepler's big announcement, and it's pretty big. Glen Tickle Glen Tickle Apr 17, 2014
This Afternoon NASA Announced the Existence of 715 New Exoplanets In other news, my feelings of irrelevancy in the face of the vast universe have increased by 715%. Carolyn Cox Carolyn Cox Feb 26, 2014
One Year on This Tiny Exoplanet Lasts Just Eight and a Half Hours In the time it takes you to get a good night's sleep, newly discovered Kepler 78B completes a full orbit around its star. Ian Chant Ian Chant Aug 20, 2013
NASA Abandons Plans to Fully Repair Kepler, Hopes For New Mission So long, and thanks for all the exoplanets. Glen Tickle Glen Tickle Aug 15, 2013
Nearby Star Hosts Three Super-Earths in Habitable Zone A closer look at a star once thought to hold no more mysteries reveals a treasure trove of exoplanets. Ian Chant Ian Chant Jun 25, 2013
NASA’s Kepler Mission Finds Three New Planets in the Habitable Zone Glen Tickle Glen Tickle Apr 18, 2013
NASA’s Kepler Mission Recovering From Unexpected Spacecraft Emergency Dan Van Winkle Dan Van Winkle Apr 11, 2016