All posts tagged "Kepler Space Telescope"

An Earth-sized planet far beyond our Solar System has been found to have a similar mass to our planet, said researchers Wednesday engaged in the hunt for other habitable worlds.

Even if Nasa's Kepler space telescope is coming to the end of its mission, the search for other Earths will continue

WASHINGTON — The US space agency said Thursday its Kepler space telescope mission has confirmed 26 new planets outside our solar system, all of them orbiting too close to their host stars to sustain life.