Sentences with phrase «tracking known exoplanets»

«The Earth is Dr. Jekyll and Venus is Mr. Hyde, and you can't distinguish between the two based only on size,» said Kane, who runs a website tracking known exoplanets.

Not exact matches

Kepler, which NASA said has discovered more than 80 % of all known confirmed exoplanets and candidate planets identified to date, uses what it known as the transit method, which means that it tracks stars over extended periods of time looking for brief periods of dimming.
' The Kepler space telescope, famous for finding exoplanets, has also been valuable in tracking exploding stars known as supernovae
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