Google Neural Network Finds Two Exoplanets

Irene Klotz December 14, 2017
Credit: Artist's concept of Kepler: NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL—A Google neural network has discovered an eighth planet circling the Sun-like star Kepler-90, located in the Draco constellation some 2,500 light years from Earth, and a sixth world circling Kepler-80, located 1,100 light year away in the Cygnus constellation, demonstrating a new...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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