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Faster than a cannonball

Kepler supernova: Watch a 400-year-old cosmic explosion captured by NASA

The debris is traveling at speeds faster than 20 million miles per hour.

By Passant Rabie
A whole new world

Scientists discover a 'new Earth' after digging through data that A.I. missed

"We would have missed it," a scientist says about the habitability of Kepler-1649c.

By Passant Rabie
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This giant exomoon may have lost an evolutionary race to its rival

Kepler-1625b-i is “a failed giant planet core."

By Passant Rabie
Science

Kepler Space Telescope Commemorated in Multi-Planet System Showing Video

Because of Kepler we know what's beyond our solar system.

By Sarah Sloat
Science

NASA’s Kepler Telescope Might Not Be Doomed… For Now

It's putting up a good fight.

By Mary von Aue
Science

NASA Is Running Out of Time to Save Kepler Space Telescope — Here’s Why

By Oscar Gonzalez
Science

80 New Exoplanets Discovered by Kepler Space Telescope, Precursor to TESS

By Danny Paez
Science

Newly Discovered Exoplanet Kepler-90i Has Started Some Space Drama

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Will Google's A.I. Put Astronomers Out of Work? NASA Says No

Human astronomers aren't out of work... yet.

By Alasdair Wilkins
Science

NASA Just Discovered Another Planet in an Alien System

By Rae Paoletta
Science

NASA Announcement Today: Three Scientists Give Their Kepler Theories

By Rae Paoletta
Science

The Kepler Space Telescope Just Discovered More Than 200 New Planets

The galaxy is rich in Earth-like planets.

By Mark Kaufman
Science

Scientists Discover the Roundest Object in the Universe

No, it's not your mom.

By James Grebey
Science

What Kepler's New Image May Tell Us About Rosetta's Comet

You can view comet 67P through Kepler's eyes. 

By Amy Thompson
Science

The Universe Was Born on This Day in 4977 B.C., According to Kepler's Ballsy Math

The 16th-century German astronomer's calculation was a bit off, but he deserves credit for daring to try.

By Yasmin Tayag
Science

NASA’s Exoplanet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Is Operational Again

After a bumpy couple of weeks, the exoplanet-hunting spacecraft is back, baby!

By Neel V. Patel
Science

NASA's Exoplanet Hunting Kepler Spacecraft No Longer in State of Emergency, Phew

The planet-searching spacecraft is still at its lowest fuel-burn mode.

By Sarah Sloat
Science

Earth-Like Exoplanet Kepler-438b Is Barren Because Its Star Is a Death God

What does the fate of a very distant cousin say about our planet?

By Neel V. Patel
Science

Sunday Lectures: Poker, Kepler, and Ejection Seats

Get smart without getting out of bed.

By Yasmin Tayag
Science

Kepler 452b is Earth's 'Older Brother' According to NASA

It's the closest thing we've found to home sweet home.

By Ben Guarino