The ongoing hunt for exoplanets has yielded some very interesting returns in recent years. All told, the Kepler mission has discovered more than 4000 candidates since it began its mission in March of 2009. Amidst the many "Super-Jupiters" and assorted gas giants (which account for the majority of Kepler's discoveries) astronomers have been particularly interested in those exoplanets which resemble Earth. And now, an international team of scientists has finished perusing the Kepler catalog in an ...
The ongoing hunt for exoplanets has yielded some very interesting returns in recent years. All told, the Kepler mission has discovered more than 4000 candidates since it began its mission in March of 2009. Amidst the many "Super-Jupiters" and assorted gas giants (which account for the majority of Kepler's discoveries) astronomers have been particularly interested in those exoplanets which resemble Earth. And now, an international team of scientists has finished perusing the Kepler catalog in an ...
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