We will never hear from NASA’s Kepler space telescope again. On October 30, the space agency announced the telescope’s mission... Read More
NASA’s Kepler along with a pair of telescopes on Earth confirmed 15 new exoplanets recently. All of them orbiting red... Read More
Add another 95 exoplanets to the total tally discovered by NASA’s Kepler spacecraft. One of them orbits the brightest star,... Read More
Planetary systems outside our own tend to follow a similar pattern. The planets are usually around the same size and... Read More
For Kepler’s first four years, it stared at a patch of sky in the Cygnus constellation. As it trailed behind... Read More
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope got its feet wet again after a long hiatus. Kepler spotted HIP 116454b, a ‘super Earth’... Read More
You won’t find the destinations on Priceline, but NASA’s JPL is showing some serious design chops. The Kepler spacecraft has... Read More
NASA’s Kepler mission is back in the spotlight with Kepler-452b, a near-Earth-size planet discovered in the “habitable zone” around a... Read More
The first phase of the Kepler mission discovered thousands of potential exoplanets. 1,031 of these were confirmed while the other... Read More
Stars and cloudy storms aren’t something you usually see in an article. Yet, here we are. Astronomers took a peek... Read More
Johannes Kepler would be proud. In fact, he’d probably be the first to wear the Anicorn K452 watch. The name... Read More
KSN 2011d had run out of nuclear fuel. Without it, the red supergiant star’s core began to accumulate mass into... Read More