Astronomers have detected an exoplanet candidate around a Sun-like star just 146 light-years away from us.

The first—and so far only—hint of the potential planet arrived in observations from NASA’s now retired Kepler space telescope ...

Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up ...

Alexander Venner picked his way by hand through the data collected by a now-retired NASA telescope called Kepler, which ...

Worlds that circle stars other than our own are called “exoplanets.” This specific one could be the very first planet like ...

"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet." ...

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If confirmed, this exoplanet would be the only known rocky world in the habitable zone of a Sun-like star.

NASA scientists unearthed a new exoplanet, dubbed the 'cold Earth,' from retired Kepler telescope data. This Earth-sized world, HD 137010 b, orbits a distant star and, despite frigid temperatures, may ...

NASA’s Kepler data reveals HD 137010 b, a cold, Earth-sized candidate. Though freezing cold, it offers valuable insights into planetary formation and life’s potential elsewhere.

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