You can include a sentence or two describing your planet as well. Put your name, age, home town and phone number on the back of your drawing and send it to KidsPost, The Washington Post, 1150 15th ...

How to Draw an Exoplanet. ... NASA announced on Wednesday the discovery of seven Earth-sized planets around a star called TRAPPIST-1 nearly 40 light-years away, ...

Lynette Cook’s favorite exoplanet is the gas giant HD 222582 b, whose 572-day orbit takes it on a highly eccentric path around its star. This view shows the planet as seen from the surface of a ...

After all, many planets look similar, so it is typically the small details that differentiate one from another. Those details increasingly require less guesswork. Watching the way light filters ...

The planet, named Kepler-37b, orbits its star in a mere 13 days. 3-D Pen: A new pen called the "3Doodler" will allow you to draw in 3-D. The $75 gadget is basically a 3-D printer in the form of a pen.