Kepler Discovers Multiple Planets Transiting a Single Star

Posted on September 2, 2010 by smdnews

Aug. 26 – NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has discovered the first confirmed planetary system with more than one planet crossing in front of, or transiting, the same star.
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/26aug_kepler/

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