Jessica Culler
Abstract
Using NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the first Earth-size planet orbiting a star in the habitable zone -- the range of distance from a star where liquid water might pool on the surface of an orbiting planet.
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Using NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the first Earth-size planet orbiting a star in the habitable zone -- the range of distance from a star where liquid water might pool on the surface of an orbiting planet.
Key concepts: Planet, Kepler-69c, Astrobiology, Circumstellar habitable zone, Astronomy, Kepler, Planetary habitability, Star (game theory)