Three nearly Earth-size planets found orbiting nearby star

  NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope, despite being hobbled by the loss of critical guidance systems, has discovered a star with three planets only slightly larger than Earth. The outermost planet More...

Tel Aviv University and Harvard : New Method of Finding Planets Scores its First Discovery Using Einstein’s Theory Of Relativity

– – / By Niva Goldberg / Detecting alien worlds presents a significant challenge since they are small, faint, and close to their stars. The two most prolific techniques for finding exoplanets More...