(CNN)-- Calling it a mission that may fundamentally change humanity's view of itself, NASA on Friday launched a telescope that will search our corner of the Milky Way galaxy for Earth-like planets.

The first planet to be discovered inside the habitable zone of a Sun-like star. Its name is Kepler 22-b. Watch the full ...

IT is easy to feel like we know nothing about our universe, and unexplained stellar objects are the most puzzling feature of ...

Here’s what to know about our new, temporary celestial neighbor. Earth has a large gravitational pull. So it’s not uncommon ...

The supernovae—the oldest ever identified, appearing a mere 1.9 billion years after the Big Bang—has captured the ...

NASA/Wikipedia After several space missions, humanity has made outstanding discoveries like colliding galaxies, black holes, ...

In a report released on September 11, Aymeric Poulain from Kepler Capital maintained a Buy rating on Thales (0IW5 – Research Report), ...

On Friday, October 11, Vincent presents “Deep Space Network (DSN),” which is capable of maintaining 24-7 communication with spacecraft spread across the solar system from its home in Pasadena.

Wide binary stars as direct probes of the nature of gravity at low acceleration weaker than about 1 nanometer per second ...

With clear hat-tips to the likes of Space Invaders, retro gameplay and sound are accompanied by power-ups and score rankings.

In a report released on September 16, Kevin Roger from Kepler Capital maintained a Hold rating on Saipem SpA (SPEA – Research Report), ...

Author Liane Moriarty will be at Kepler's Books on Sept. 9 to discuss her newest book, which delves into questions of destiny and free will.