garethlynch:

NASA hails ‘amazing’ exoplanetary system
From the Reg:

NASA’s Kepler space observatory has spotted an “amazing” exoplanetary system - six planets orbiting a sun-like star some 2,000 light-years from Earth.
NASA is hailing even more Kepler planetary revelations, including the “first candidates in the habitable zone, a region where liquid water could exist on a planet’s surface”.


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garethlynch:

NASA hails ‘amazing’ exoplanetary system

From the Reg:

NASA’s Kepler space observatory has spotted an “amazing” exoplanetary system - six planets orbiting a sun-like star some 2,000 light-years from Earth.

NASA is hailing even more Kepler planetary revelations, including the “first candidates in the habitable zone, a region where liquid water could exist on a planet’s surface”.

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