(Norman Blake) Were going over the country And into the highlands To look for a home Were leaving nothing behind us And no one will find us When we're on our own I feel the planets surround me They...
There's Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, Last of all there's Pluto too. The first four planets are rocky, They orbit near the Sun. Earth has one...
Astronomers have been searching far and wide for planets beyond our solar system. Most of the 800 confirmed discoveries have come from the Kepler space telescope, in a region extending 3000 light...
On December 5th, 2011, the Kepler Science team announced that they had confirmed a planet roughly the size of ours, in orbit around a star very similar to the Sun. What's more, the distance of this...