Kepler-452b may be Earth's close cousin, but living on the newfound world would still be an alien experience. A group of pioneers magically transported to the surface of Kepler-452b-- which is the ...

Nasa scientists have announced the discovery of Kepler 452b, also known as 'Earth 2.0', an earth-like planet in our galaxy. Over the course of years of data-gathering by the Kepler space telescope ...

NASA scientists announced the discovery of an Earth-like world, Kepler-452b, on July 23, 2015. Here's a look at that closest Earth twin in pictures. This artist's illustration depicts the surface ...

Analysis of data from NASA's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has revealed a near Earth-size world orbiting in the habitable zone of a sun-like star, scientists announced Thursday, the ...

This older, bigger cousin to Earth is called Kepler-452b. What makes this planet remarkable is that it orbits its star at about the same distance that Earth orbits the sun. What’s more ...

Kepler-452b’s orbit is nearly the same size of Earth, using ten per cent more energy. According to NASA, Earth will follow in Kepler’s footsteps and will receive the same amount of energy in 1 ...

It's Earth 2.0." Kepler is Earth's 'older cousin', and is slightly warmer and larger than our own planet Everything about Kepler 452b - from its size, the length of its years, the estimated ...

Here’s how it works. Kepler-452b may be Earth's close cousin, but living on the newfound world would still be an alien experience. A group of pioneers magically transported to the surface of ...

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Artist's concept of the surface of the newfound exoplanet Kepler-452b, which is about 60 percent wider and five times more massive than Earth. This illustration imagines that a runaway greenhouse ...