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Press Room 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 Archive All News News Conferences Public Affairs Office David Aguilar (617) 495-7462 Christine Pulliam (617) 495-7463 pubaffairs@cfa	Press Release Release No.: 2010-13For Release: Thursday, August 26, 2010 NASA's Kepler Mission Discovers Two Planets Transiting Same Star This artist's concept illustrates the two Saturn-sized planets discovered by NASA's Kepler mission. The star system is oriented edge-on, as seen by Kepler, such that both planets cross in front of, or transit, their star. This is the first star system found to have multiple transiting planets. Credit: NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech High Resolution Image (jpg) Low Resolution Image (jpg) Back to Press Release
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