Earth-size, habitable zone planet found hidden in early NASA Kepler data

Apr 19, 2020, at 06:47 pm

Washington/IBNS: A team of transatlantic scientists, using reanalyzed data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope, has discovered an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting in its star's habitable zone, the area around a star where a rocky planet could support liquid water.

Earth-sized planets forty light years away could be habitable

Sep 01, 2017, at 11:50 pm

New York, Sept 1 (IBNS): There could be water on multiple Earth-sized planets orbiting the recently discovered TRAPPIST-1 dwarf star - making them potentially habitable - according to an international collaboration of researchers, including the University of Warwick.