Nasa S Kepler Mission Discovers 2 Planets Tra Eurekalert

Nasa S Kepler Mission Discovers 2 Planets Tra Eurekalert Image: this artist's concept illustrates the two saturn sized planets discovered by nasa's kepler mission. the star system is oriented edge on, as seen by kepler, such that both planets cross in. Release 10 73ar. worlds on the edge. this artist’s concept illustrates the two saturn sized planets discovered by nasa’s kepler mission. the star system is oriented edge on, as seen by kepler, such that both planets cross in front, or transit, their star, named kepler 9. this is the first star system found to have multiple transiting planets.

Kepler Mission Announces Largest Planet Collection Ever Discovered Nasa Nasa's ames research center in california's silicon valley managed the kepler and k2 missions for nasa's science mission directorate. nasa's jet propulsion laboratory in pasadena, california. Cambridge, ma nasa's kepler mission has discovered the first confirmed planetary system with more than one planet transiting the same star.today's announcement of the discovery of the two planets, kepler 9b and 9c, is based on seven months of observations of more than 156,000 stars being monitored for subtle brightness changes as part of an ongoing search for earth like planets outside our. Using data from nasa's kepler mission, a team that includes a university of florida astronomer has discovered two new planets orbiting double star systems, something that had never been seen until. These two planets join the elite group of 4 previously known transiting circumbinary planets, kepler 16, 34, 35 and 38. the new planetary system is located roughly 5000 light years away, in the.