Large and small planets are born from very different circumstances, according to data from NASA’s now-retired space telescope ...

With METIS and MICADO, two instruments for what will be the largest optical telescope in the world, the Extremely Large ...

"There really is something very different about how these giant planets form versus how small planets like Earth form." ...

Some people think that you have to choose between science and religion, but that is not the case. This is the story ...

Monotheism provided the basis for science, because if the sun, moon, planets and stars were the ... René Descartes and Johannes Kepler; faith wasn’t an anachronistic obstacle to their ...

Ted: Back in the early 1600s Johannes Kepler came up with his third law ... hundreds of years of observations of the movements of the planets and Kepler derived them from all of these sorts of, you ...

A new set of data released by NASA's Kepler mission catalogs 219 newfound alien planet candidates. According to NASA, 10 of the new worlds appear to be rocky in the habitable zones of their stars ...

“It’s remarkable what we’ve been able to learn about the orbits of planets around other stars using the Kepler Space Telescope,” said Petigura. “The telescope was named after Johannes Kepler, who, ...

"It's remarkable what we've been able to learn about the orbits of planets around other stars using the Kepler Space Telescope," Petigura said. "The telescope was named after Johannes Kepler, who, ...

"It's remarkable what we've been able to learn about the orbits of planets around other stars using the Kepler Space Telescope," Petigura said. "The telescope was named after Johannes Kepler ...