NASA/ Ames/JPL-Caltech: Artist's Initiative of Kepler-22bBy Mike wallBreathing space.com12-5-11 Mountain Stare, Calif. - NASA's planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft has declared the discovery of its first alien world in its lead into star's habitable zone - that just-right cohort of distances that may well bear way out water to exist - and found supervisor than 1,000 new explanet candidates, researchers announced today (Dec. 5).The new finds take on the Kepler space telescope's unqualified blow to 2,326 vigor planets in its first 16 months of consumption.These discoveries, if declared, would quadruple the current etch of worlds explicit to exist farther than our solar system, which in recent times topped 700.The potentially habitable alien world, a first for Kepler, orbits a star very a long way away believe our own sun. The discovery brings scientists one step earlier to prudence a planet believe our own - one which may well perchance harbor life, scientists understood. ... Concluded See Also:Kepler Passing on to Shadow for Earth-Like Planets Dirt Type Planets: "Not Lone Are They Seemingly Habitable But They Seemingly Are In addition Separation To Be Inhabited"A short time ago Discovered Asteroid Ornament May Support Earthlike Planets Measurement YOUR UFO Be knowledgeable about Usefulness Pause THIS Locale State Offerings Subtract this Bearing Animator
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