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Posts tagged ‘discoveries’

NEOWISE completes survey of asteroids and comets

February 4, 2011

NEOWISENASA’s NEOWISE mission has completed its survey of small bodies, asteroids and comets, in our solar system.
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First Rocky Planet discovered by NASA’s Kepler mission (video)

January 10, 2011

Kepler 10B

NASA’s Kepler mission confirmed the discovery of its first rocky planet, named Kepler-10b. Measuring 1.4 times the size of Earth, it is the smallest planet ever discovered outside our solar system.
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