So Long, Kepler, and Thanks for All the Planets
Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Thursday November 1, 2018
In nine years in orbit, Kepler has confirmed the existence of 2,681 exoplanets by tracking the shadows they cast as they pass in front of their stars.
Scientists Think They've Found the First Moon Outside Our Solar System
Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Thursday October 4, 2018
Writing in the journal Science Advances, two Columbia University astronomers using the Kepler and Hubble space telescopes say they've found signs of a large gassy "exomoon".
New Exoplanet Twice The Size Of Earth Found 245 Light Years Away
Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 10, 2018
Using data from NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, an international team of scientists has discovered a new exoplanet twice the size of Earth and about 145 light years away
Exoplanets Where Life Could Develop As It Did On Earth Identified
Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 2, 2018
Scientists have identified a group of exoplanets located outside our solar system, where the same chemical conditions that may have led to life on Earth exist.
NASA Resuming Search For Planets Orbiting Stars Beyond Solar System
World News | Reuters | Thursday March 29, 2018
The search for worlds circling stars far beyond our solar system will resume in the coming weeks with NASA's launch of a spacecraft scientists hope will enlarge the known catalogue of so-called exoplanets believed capable of supporting life.
Google AI That Helped NASA Find Exoplanets Now Available to All
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 12, 2018
A Google model based on artificial intelligence and machine learning that helped NASA discover two exoplanets is now available to researchers.
NASA's Kepler Discovers Nearly 100 New Exoplanets
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 19, 2018
Adding the newly discovered exoplanets brings the total number of exoplanets by K2 mission to almost 300.
Potentially Habitable Planets Identified In TRAPPIST-1 System
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 24, 2018
Scientists have identified two exoplanets in the nearby TRAPPIST-1 planetary system that are most likely to be habitable.
Google Helps NASA Find 2 New Exoplanets, Using Machine Learning to Crunch Data
Reuters | Friday December 15, 2017
Google and NASA said on Thursday that advanced computer analysis identified two new planets around distant stars, including one that is part of the first star system with as many planets as Earth's solar system.
New Planet Could Support Life: European Southern Observatory
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 15, 2017
A new extrasolar system planet can be added to a handful of fellow exoplanets which could theoretically support life, the European Southern Observatory said Wednesday.
Twenty Habitable Worlds Hiding In Plain Sight Spotted By NASA
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 1, 2017
Scientists, using data from NASA's Kepler telescope, have discovered 20 new potentially habitable exoplanets that may host alien life.
NASA Reacts to Anonymous Video, Says No Pending Announcement on Alien Life
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 27, 2017
NASA's Thomas Zurbuchen on Monday denied the reports and confirmed that NASA scientists are still looking for proof of alien life.
NASA's Kepler Telescope Discovers 10 New Earth-Sized Exoplanets
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 20, 2017
The Kepler mission team released a survey of 219 potential exoplanets that had been detected by the space observatory launched in 2009 to scan the Milky Way galaxy.
'We Are Probably Not Alone': NASA Finds 10 'Earth-Like' Worlds
World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Tuesday June 20, 2017
Astronomers using the Kepler space telescope have detected 219 possible new exoplanets in our galaxy, including 10 relatively small, rocky and possibly habitable planets similar to our own, NASA announced Monday.
NASA Discovers 10 New Earth-Size Exoplanets
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 20, 2017
NASA revealed Monday 10 new rocky, Earth-sized planets that could potentially have liquid water and support life.
So Long, Kepler, and Thanks for All the Planets
Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Thursday November 1, 2018
In nine years in orbit, Kepler has confirmed the existence of 2,681 exoplanets by tracking the shadows they cast as they pass in front of their stars.
Scientists Think They've Found the First Moon Outside Our Solar System
Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Thursday October 4, 2018
Writing in the journal Science Advances, two Columbia University astronomers using the Kepler and Hubble space telescopes say they've found signs of a large gassy "exomoon".
New Exoplanet Twice The Size Of Earth Found 245 Light Years Away
Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 10, 2018
Using data from NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, an international team of scientists has discovered a new exoplanet twice the size of Earth and about 145 light years away
Exoplanets Where Life Could Develop As It Did On Earth Identified
Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 2, 2018
Scientists have identified a group of exoplanets located outside our solar system, where the same chemical conditions that may have led to life on Earth exist.
NASA Resuming Search For Planets Orbiting Stars Beyond Solar System
World News | Reuters | Thursday March 29, 2018
The search for worlds circling stars far beyond our solar system will resume in the coming weeks with NASA's launch of a spacecraft scientists hope will enlarge the known catalogue of so-called exoplanets believed capable of supporting life.
Google AI That Helped NASA Find Exoplanets Now Available to All
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 12, 2018
A Google model based on artificial intelligence and machine learning that helped NASA discover two exoplanets is now available to researchers.
NASA's Kepler Discovers Nearly 100 New Exoplanets
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 19, 2018
Adding the newly discovered exoplanets brings the total number of exoplanets by K2 mission to almost 300.
Potentially Habitable Planets Identified In TRAPPIST-1 System
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 24, 2018
Scientists have identified two exoplanets in the nearby TRAPPIST-1 planetary system that are most likely to be habitable.
Google Helps NASA Find 2 New Exoplanets, Using Machine Learning to Crunch Data
Reuters | Friday December 15, 2017
Google and NASA said on Thursday that advanced computer analysis identified two new planets around distant stars, including one that is part of the first star system with as many planets as Earth's solar system.
New Planet Could Support Life: European Southern Observatory
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 15, 2017
A new extrasolar system planet can be added to a handful of fellow exoplanets which could theoretically support life, the European Southern Observatory said Wednesday.
Twenty Habitable Worlds Hiding In Plain Sight Spotted By NASA
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 1, 2017
Scientists, using data from NASA's Kepler telescope, have discovered 20 new potentially habitable exoplanets that may host alien life.
NASA Reacts to Anonymous Video, Says No Pending Announcement on Alien Life
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 27, 2017
NASA's Thomas Zurbuchen on Monday denied the reports and confirmed that NASA scientists are still looking for proof of alien life.
NASA's Kepler Telescope Discovers 10 New Earth-Sized Exoplanets
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 20, 2017
The Kepler mission team released a survey of 219 potential exoplanets that had been detected by the space observatory launched in 2009 to scan the Milky Way galaxy.
'We Are Probably Not Alone': NASA Finds 10 'Earth-Like' Worlds
World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Tuesday June 20, 2017
Astronomers using the Kepler space telescope have detected 219 possible new exoplanets in our galaxy, including 10 relatively small, rocky and possibly habitable planets similar to our own, NASA announced Monday.
NASA Discovers 10 New Earth-Size Exoplanets
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 20, 2017
NASA revealed Monday 10 new rocky, Earth-sized planets that could potentially have liquid water and support life.
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