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NASA's Kepler telescope discovered 2 mini-Neptune exoplanets just before dying
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAstronomers discovered two mini-Neptunes and a third potential exoplanet in the final data sent home...
Last Gasp: A Dying NASA Telescope Spotted Three Exoplanets in Its Final Days
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFive years since the Kepler Space Telescope was retired, a team of astronomers believe they’ve found...
7 scorching-hot exoplanets discovered circling the same star
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNASA's Kepler Space Telescope spotted a seven exoplanet system with worlds being battered by...
NASA telescope reveals 7 new "scorching" planets orbiting distant star
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAstronomers studying data from NASA's retired Kepler space telescope discovered a new system of...
Astronomers find seven planets being 'fried' by their star
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn our solar system, little rocky Mercury is the planet orbiting closest to the sun, perpetually...
What is the smallest known planet?
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPluto and Charon appear in a composite of natural-color images obtained by New Horizons space probe on July 13 and 14, 2015. Image released July 24,...
Aliens Are Out There — But They Probably Don’t Care About Us
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAdvances in astronomy and science make it more clear by the day that, unexpectedly, the math is on...
Are they exomoons or not? Scientists debate existence of 1st moons seen beyond our solar system
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRecent research suggested the first and only moons seen around planets outside the solar system...
How exoplanet hunters find alien worlds hundreds of light-years away and figure out if they have...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration of the Kepler-138 star system, which is located 218 light-years away.NASA, ESA, and...
Astronomers Find Clues for Alien Life on the Planet Most like Earth: Kepler-452b
SYFY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe crew of The Ark (streaming now on Peacock) abandoned a dying Earth in pursuit of humanity’s new...