Nov 4, 20153 minHot Friends of Hot Jupiters: The WASP-47 systemEver since a mechanical failure caused the end of the original Kepler mission in 2013, the Kepler spacecraft has been conducting a survey...
Oct 16, 20153 minComets or Aliens?Let’s deal with the big question first. Has Planet Hunters discovered aliens? The answer is no. But that doesn’t mean that all of the...
Dec 8, 20141 minKepler 2.0It’s up! The first science data from the new Kepler K2 mission is up on Planet Hunters just waiting to be looked at for new planets,...
Nov 4, 20132 minExploring the Tiny Planetary System of Kepler-90We recently posted news of a Planet Hunters planet discovered as part of a seven-planet system. Dubbed Kepler-90 this system is a...