NASA issues a statement about the Alpha Centuri Exoplanet Discovery, are they a little embarrassed? As reported by KnowledgeOrb earlier…
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Earth Sized Exoplanet Found just 4.4 light years away
Our closest neighbor has an Earth sized planet orbiting it. (Update – 10/20/12 – NASA issues statement about Exoplanet Discovery.…
Kepler Failure Interrupts Science Data Collection
Kepler Hardware Failure causes it to temporarily stop observations The Kepler Satellite, known for many discoveries of planets outside of…
NASA’s Kepler Mission Extended to 2016
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — NASA’s Kepler mission has been approved for extension through fiscal year 2016 based on a recommendation…
New planet in habitable zone found, could harbor life!
New planet best example yet of planet in habitable zone. An International research team analyzed data from the European Southern…
Kepler Announces 11 Planetary Systems Hosting 26 Planets
NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets MOFFET FIELD, Calif. (NASA)– These discoveries nearly…
NASAs Kepler Finds First Earth Sized Planets
Kepler Finds First Earth-Size Planets Beyond Our Solar System Found MOFFET FIELD, Calif. — The Kepler mission discovered the first…
Kepler finds planet within the Habitable Zone!
First planet in zone that could support life found (Source – NASA): This diagram compares our own solar system to…
