NASA's Kepler Reveals Potential New Worlds

NASA's Kepler Reveals Potential New Worlds

Launched in 2009, the Kepler space telescope is our first mission capable of identifying Earth-size planets around other stars. On Monday, June 19, 2017, scientists announced the results from the latest Kepler candidate catalog of the mission at a press conference at NASA's Ames Research Center. More info: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-releases-kepler-survey-catalog-with-hundreds-of-new-planet-candidates To learn more about NASA’s planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft, visit www.nasa.gov/kepler. Video credit: NASA's Ames Research Center NASA's Ames Research Center is located in California's Silicon Valley. Follow us on social media to hear about the latest developments in space, science and technology. Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/nasaames/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/NASAAmes Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nasaames/