A new investigation into old Kepler data has revealed that a planetary system once thought to house zero planets actually has ...

New planet in Kepler-51 system discovered using James Webb Space Telescope. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 12 / 241203153927.htm ...

The newly discovered planet, named Kepler-51e, was revealed through subtle yet telling anomalies in the transit of one of the system’s previously known planets.This detection adds a new layer of ...

An unusual planetary system with three known ultra-low density "super-puff" planets has at least one more planet, according ...

Astronomers studying data from NASA's retired Kepler space telescope discovered a new system of seven "scorching" planets orbiting a distant star that is bigger and hotter than the sun, the space ...

The new planet, known as Kepler-413b, has an extremely irregular orbit that seems to move up and down. It also has no surface to stand on.

As its name indicates, astronomers discovered it with the Kepler space telescope, a pioneering planet-hunting mission that launched in 2009. This world was the very first new exoplanet candidate ...

With hundreds of new validated planets, Kepler reinforces findings that small planets are extremely common in our galaxy." Launched in March 2009, ...

Scientists from Princeton University and NASA have confirmed that 1,284 objects observed outside Earth's solar system by NASA's Kepler spacecraft are indeed planets. The researchers used an automated ...

NASA announced finding an Earth-like planet outside outside the solar system that could have have the right temperature to support life. As Brian Vastag reported: The search for Earth-like planets ...

In a grand finale of planet-spotting prowess, NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has tracked down 219 new planets outside our solar system — including 10 that could have the right qualifications for ...

NASA's Kepler mission has found a new planet, 600 light-years away, orbiting a star very much like the sun. Scientists say they've confirmed it is in the star's so-called habitable zone, where ...