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Apr 18, 2013
Kepler Search Finds Two New Cozy, Possibly Watery Planets Around Faraway Star
Scientists can't know for sure if the worlds have water. But they could, making them a potential habitat for life.
Mar 07, 2013
Kepler’s Hunt For Planets Outside Our Solar System: The Greatest Hits
These findings have changed the way we see our solar system.
Feb 07, 2013
Planets Like Earth Could Be Closer Than You Think
A fresh look at planetary data from the Kepler space telescope provides new leads for Earth-like exo-planets.
Jan 08, 2013
Billions And Billions: Our Galaxy Has At Least 100 Billion Planets, Of Which 17 Billion Are Earthlike
There is also a cornucopia of comets.
Oct 22, 2012
New Telescope To Hunt For Earth’s Twin
CHEOPS will be able to tell a planet's makeup, helping explain how supersized Earths form in other solar systems.
Jun 25, 2012
At SETIcon 2012: Planetary Spit-Swapping, Dark Energy As a Singularity and Other Bizarro Space Science
This is ground control to SETIcon
Jun 04, 2012
How The Last Transit of Venus in Our Lifetime Will Help Us Find Other Planets
Tomorrow's historical astronomical event is not just a beautiful novelty
May 21, 2012
Kepler Spots a Doomed Planet Slowly Evaporating into Space
Of all the ways planets can die–consumed by their host stars, for instance, or obliterated by a collision with another … Continued
Dec 20, 2011
Discovered: The First Earth-Sized Worlds Outside Our Solar System
The smallest exoplanets yet
Dec 05, 2011
Kepler Team Confirms First Earth-like Planet in a Habitable Zone, And Finds 1,094 More Worlds
The exoplanet census is doubled again
