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Another potentially habitable world has been discovered thanks to data collected by the Kepler Space Telescope.
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Scientists have discovered one of the most Earth-like extrasolar worlds ever seen and they almost missed it.
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The ground-breaking space telescope that discovered more than 2,600 exoplanets has finally run out of fuel.
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A large Earth-like world has emerged as the most likely place to look for life outside of our solar system.
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An extrasolar world 500 light years away could be the most promising place yet to look for alien life.
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Astronomers have observed an extrasolar planet with some of the weirdest weather conditions ever seen.
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The incredible new haul has more than doubled the total number of known extrasolar worlds to over 3,200.
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The space agency will be revealing the latest findings of its Kepler Space Telescope tomorrow afternoon.
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Kepler-452b, the most Earth-like world ever found outside our solar system, is 1400 light years away.
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Astronomers using the Kepler Telescope have found the most Earth-like extrasolar planet ever discovered.
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The newly found Kepler 438b is being hailed by astronomers as the most Earth-like world ever found.
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NASA's Kepler space telescope has made its first discovery since being crippled by a technical fault.
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Astronomers have located an Earth-sized world within the 'Goldilocks zone' of a distant solar system.
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The record-breaking haul of newly discovered worlds comes courtesy of the Kepler Space Telescope.
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Kepler 78b is 400 light years away, is a similar size to the Earth and has a surface covered in lava.