During its 11-year mission, the telescope discovered an astonishing 2,600 exoplanets, with names like Kepler-452b or Kepler-4b. Eventually, the telescope ran out of fuel and went dark. However ...

Kepler-452b is located within its star’s habitable ... Its thin atmosphere fails to trap the Sun’s heat, leaving the planet cold, with temperatures dropping as low as -243°F (-153°C).

The planet and star it's orbiting are about 6 billion years old - 1.5 billion years older than our sun. Although NASA does not know if there is life on Kepler 452b, Jon Jenkins, the Kepler data ...

The things we witness are turning into inner landscapes. Fragments of conversations become collective thoughts and somewhere in the distance, Kepler 452b is orbiting a sun that is warmer than ours.

It's possible that the world would have clouds in its atmosphere. Kepler-452b is a near-Earth-size world in the habitable zone of stars similar to our Sun. The star is about 10 percent larger and 20 ...