Four rocky planets around one star? Kepler's new finds intrigue scientists
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 13:01
in Astronomy & Space
NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has pulled in the largest crop of confirmed exoplanets ever found by the K2 mission – a triple-digit trove that includes a star system with four small planets that may be rocky, like Earth. The 104 worlds, described in the Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, bolster...