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How to teach ‘exoplanets’ and the search for habitable worlds

Teachable moment: What makes Kepler-452b the most "Earth-like" exoplanet found so far?

This artist's concept depicts one possible appearance of the exoplanet Kepler-452b, the first near-Earth-size world to be found in the habitable zone of star that is similar to our sun.
This artist's concept depicts one possible appearance of the exoplanet Kepler-452b, the first near-Earth-size world to be found in the habitable zone of star that is similar to our sun.
NASA Ames/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle

Find out how to turn the most Earth-like exoplanet found so far into a Teachable Moment.

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Apr 22, 2024

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