Kepler Finds Multi-Planet Star

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — In just its first four months of operation, the Kepler orbiting observatory has identified 1,235 candidate planets, including five in orbit in a habitable zone around a slightly smaller, cooler star than our Sun. “Kepler has blown the lid off of everything we’ve known about...

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