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Nasa's Kepler Confirms 100+ Exoplanets During Its K2 Mission


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Kepler Space Telescope K2 mission

This artist's concept shows NASA's Kepler Space Telescope on its K2 mission. In July 2016, an international team of astronomers announced they had discovered more than 100 new planets using this telescope.

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

An international team of astronomers has discovered and confirmed a treasure trove of new worlds using NASA's Kepler spacecraft on its K2 mission.

From Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
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