NASA spots an “ice-cold Earth” exoplanet candidate in Kepler data — and it may sit near the habitable zone
WASHINGTON, Jan 28, 2026, 12:27 EST NASA scientists, together with an international team, have uncovered an Earth-sized exoplanet candidate while combing through data from the now-retired Kepler Space Telescope. This discovery might provide a rare opportunity to examine a long-period, near-Earth-size planet