Meet exoplanet Kepler-1649c — it’s the same size as Earth, and its distance from its sun is just right for life — and that may NOT be a good thing. Sitting roughly 300 light years from Earth, the ...

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In October 2018, NASA's Kepler space telescope ran out of fuel after nine years of surveying the wider cosmos, looking for alien worlds. During its mission, Kepler discovered more than 2,600 weird and ...

In April 2021, NASA discovered an “Earth-sized, habitable planet” located 300 light-years from Earth. The so-named Kepler-1649c was found while scientists were looking through old observations from ...

Scientists have made an exciting discovery in deep space — but not with an existing telescope or space probe. Combing through a backlog of data collected several years ago by NASA’s now defunct Kepler ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – NASA scientists announced Wednesday that they’ve discovered an Earth-size exoplanet that is remarkably similar to our planet. NASA says a team of transatlantic scientists were ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. NASA's ...