Exoplanet Bonanza: Kepler Confirms More than 700 New Worlds
Illustration showing multiple-transiting planetary systems, such as those found by Kepler. Image Credit: NASA
There was more exciting exoplanet news today from the Kepler mission: the space telescope has confirmed 715 new exoplanets! This brings the current total number of such worlds to 1,766, of which 961 have been found by Kepler.
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