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NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope discovered an Earth-like planet

NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope discovered an Earth-like planet

by Frank Tomaras | Aug 9, 2018 | News

NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope discovered an Earth-like planet circling a nearby star within the Goldilocks zone of our galaxy. Kepler-186f is around 500 light-years from Earth in the Cygnus constellation. The habitable zone, also identified as the Goldilocks zone, is...
NASA’s Kepler Discovers First Earth-Size Planet In The ‘Habitable Zone’ of Another Star

NASA’s Kepler Discovers First Earth-Size Planet In The ‘Habitable Zone’ of Another Star

by Frank Tomaras | Mar 5, 2015 | News

  Kepler-186f, the first Earth-size Planet in the Habitable Zone The artist’s concept depicts Kepler-186f , the first validated Earth-size planet to orbit a distant star in the habitable zone—a range of distance from a star where liquid water might pool on...

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