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

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 ...

While looking at compiled data from NASA’s now-retired Kepler space telescope, astronomers have discovered the existence of a seven-planet system of sweltering planets larger than Earth but ...

The Kepler wake-up whipsaw continues. NASA's Kepler space telescope, which has discovered more than 2,650 alien planets to date, emerged from yet another slumber Thursday (Oct. 11), agency ...

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 ...

The planet, which can be seen in the foreground, was discovered by NASA's Kepler mission. Three Planets Found Around Kepler-18 Star Tim Jones/McDonald Obs./UT-Austin ...

The NASA Kepler space telescope discovers planet candidates, including 10 in the habitable zone. (Photo courtesy of NASA/Ames Research Center/Wendy Stenzel) ...

NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets. These discoveries nearly double the number of verified Kepler planets and triple the number of stars ...

The Kepler space telescope's latest and most complete planet catalog adds 219 new candidates, including one that could be a close cousin to Earth. NASA's Kepler reveals 10 new potentially Earth ...

A team of astrophysicists and citizen scientists have identified what may be some of the last planets NASA’s retired Kepler space telescope observed during its nearly decade-long mission.

This discovery marks the first known case of a compact planetary system with such a noticeable tilt between close planet ...

This artist's concept animation shows the orbital dynamics of KOI-134 system which, in 2025, a paper revealed to have two ...