Posted by: Donna Cunningham | August 29, 2010

Kepler Telescope Proves Earth is Definitely not Alone!

Two Saturns and one earth?  Aren’t you glad you don’t live in that solar system?

From NASA Science News for August 26, 2010

 

“NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has discovered two Saturn-sized planets transiting a single sun-like star. The same system might contain a third world–a hot “super-Earth” one and a half times the size of Earth. Researchers announced the results today at a NASA press conference. ”

FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/26aug_kepler/


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