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"Our new result is a more direct and model-independent ... area than any planet in our solar system. But this new work isn't about habitability. It's about a new Kepler catalogue that's more ...

Image source: NASA/Daniel Rutter The newly discovered Kepler-385 includes a sun-like star at the center of it that is 10 percent larger and five percent hotter than our own solar system’s star.

TIMHi, I'm Tim Peake. I'm an astronaut based here at the European Space Agency in Germany, and from December 2015, to June 2016, I spent six months orbiting Earth on the International Space Station.