New habitable-zone planet confirmed

Kepler-22b, located about 600 light years away, has a radius 2.4 times bigger than the Earth, making it the smallest planet ever found in the middle of the habitable zone around a ...
Daily Camera

Boulder-built Kepler spacecraft’s planet-hunting days may be over

The Boulder-built Kepler spacecraft, which has dazzled scientists and sparked the public’s imagination in its four-year hunt for new planets, has malfunctioned and could be facing the end of its ...
ESPN

OF Max Kepler banned 80 games for violating MLB's drug program

Free agent outfielder Max Kepler was suspended 80 games Friday for violating Major League Baseball's drug program. MLB announced Kepler tested positive for epitrenbolone, a performance-enhancing ...
East Bay Times

Kepler’s final survey reveals 50 “goldilocks” planets

MOFFETT FIELD — What began as a trickle of new planet discoveries from the Kepler Space Telescope a decade ago has turned into a torrent: 2,337 verified sightings, with about 50 in the “goldilocks ...