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In 2012, NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting ______.
In 2012, NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting ______.
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The correct option is A 26 planets
- Kepler is part of NASA's Discovery Program designed to survey a portion of our region of the Milky Way to discover Earth-size exoplanets in or near habitable zones and estimate how many of the billions of stars in the Milky Way have such planets.
- The primary goal is to determine the frequency of Earth-size and larger planets in the HZ (Habitable Zone) of solar-like stars.
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NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 11 new
planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets.
- Kepler is part of NASA's Discovery Program designed to survey a portion of our region of the Milky Way to discover Earth-size exoplanets in or near habitable zones and estimate how many of the billions of stars in the Milky Way have such planets.
- The primary goal is to determine the frequency of Earth-size and larger planets in the HZ (Habitable Zone) of solar-like stars.
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NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets.
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