Based on its characteristics ... as part of a batch of 461 new planet candidates found by Kepler. Kepler finds potential planets by looking for periodic dips in the brightness of stars caused ...

NASA scientists say the Kepler space telescope may have ... could well have similar characteristics to our planet. So, let's do a thought experiment for our audience, if you will.

Learning the characteristics and personalities ... is searching for planets using the same detection technique that Kepler used. TESS’ orbit, rather than being around the Sun, has a close ...

and this new catalogue will enable astronomers to learn more about their characteristics." Scientists have known about the Kepler 385 planetary system for years. Some of its planets were confirmed ...

NASA’s legendary Kepler space telescope ... researchers can tease out characteristics of the planet such as size and orbital distance. “When we started conceiving this mission 35 years ...

The Kepler telescope, which was designed to search for planets like those found in ... will enable astronomers to learn more about their characteristics." ...

The planet, called Kepler-186f, is the first Earth-size ... it is perhaps an Earth cousin. It has similar characteristics, but a different parent." A true Earth twin, which exoplanet hunters ...

The inner planet, Kepler-385 b, has a mass around 12.8 ... exoplanet catalog update can allow scientists to determine the characteristics of worlds outside the solar system. By using improved ...

"This new problem Kepler created is that we now have thousands of ... in the galaxy from which the signal originated to determine the chances that a planet with the characteristics being analyzed ...

The research team set out to study Kepler-51d, the third planet ... and amount of that decrease gives clues to the planet's ...