Category: Space

Kepler Discovers a World Orbiting Two Stars

A world with a double sunset that was first imagined in Star Wars over 30 years ago in a galaxy far, far away has become scientific reality.

Posted: September 15, 2011 in Space

Invisible World Discovered

NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has spotted a planet that alternately runs late and early in its orbit because a second, “invisible” world is tugging on it.

Posted: September 8, 2011 in Space