Corot Finds Planet Orbiting Sunlike Star

Scientists working with Europe’s Corot orbital observatory have discovered a gaseous exoplanet orbiting a star with nearly the mass of the Sun. The discovery, presented in July at the Cool Stars 15 meeting at St. Andrews University, is another milestone in the mission’s quest for a solar system with...

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