1284 NASA discovers new planets

Gepubliceerd op 11 mei 2016 om 14:23

The space telescope Kepler from the US aerospace agency NASA has discovered outside our solar system in 1284 new planets.

Unnamed-219.pngNine of them are on a 'livable' distance from the sun.

Those nine planets known thus temperatures where water is liquid. In our solar system, only the Earth and Mars in the 'habitable zone'.

Nearly 550 planets have been made ​​of stone and just as big as the earth, according to NASA. The discovery of new planets Kepler applies according to the agency as the greatest discovery ever. "We now know that there prove to be more planets than stars."

The number of discovered planets outside our solar system comes with the new discovery of a total of 3264.

By Editorial Wedding: Photo: Reuters

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