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Astronomy

Heroes of Space: William Borucki

He persisted with the idea that we could detect extrasolar planets and was proved right

Deep Space

The water vapour find on ‘habitable’ exoplanet K2-18 b is exciting — but it’s no Earth twin

But who says the confirmation of alien life will come on Earth 2.0?

Deep Space

A new exoplanet-hunting instrument begins reaping the rewards

The ‘Alopeke instrument has deciphered an exoplanet mystery to reveal Kepler-13b’s true form

Astronomy

New stellar explosion revealed by Kepler

NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has uncovered an unusual category of supernova explosion

Deep Space

Exoplanets found to orbit iron-rich stars tightly

A new study has shown that alien worlds tend to have shorter orbital periods when swinging around their metal-rich stellar parents

Deep Space

Google-led artificial intelligence reveals Solar System isn’t unique

A new world has been found, bumping the Kepler-90 system up to eight planets

Space Exploration

Kepler survey shows a gap in the exoplanet family tree

The alien worlds discovered so far show an unexplained gap between two types of exoplanet

Deep Space

Rapidly changing winds reveal secrets of hot giant exoplanet

The winds on HAT-P-7b are changing significantly, helping us to understand the magnetic fields of heated gas planets

News

Garnet planets could be the most habitable worlds in the universe

Astronomers and geoscientists have joined forces using data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) to find out what makes a rocky planet Earth-like

News

Kepler learns more about stars as it watches the Pleiades’ stellar dancers

Astronomers have long wondered what determines the rotation rates of these stars

News

Earth provides fresh clues in hunt for life on other planets

Observations of our planet may have brought us a step closer in our search for living organisms elsewhere in the universe

Deep Space

What do we know about Kepler-452b?

All About Space takes a look at Earth’s newly discovered cousin

Deep Space

Are we expecting to find new types of planet?

Super Earths, hot Jupiters and mini Neptunes – these are just some of the exoplanets that have been turned up in our search

Deep Space

How do we know Kepler-78b is a planet?

How do we know for sure that this distant world is an exoplanet and not a comet or an asteroid?

News

One in five stars promise Earth-sized habitable zone worlds, says Kepler and Keck

Will the fruits of the teamwork between space and ground telescope bring us closer to finding Earth 2.0?

News

Kepler mission to be brought back from the dead?

With plans to extend its mission, could the exoplanet hunter be given a second shot at science?

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