Mission Kepler-452b

(Left) Earth comparing (Right) Kepler-452b, which is about 60%
bigger than Earth.
Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle

Did you know that there is a cousin of Earth 🌍?! Yes a cousin of Earth and it's called Earth 2.0 or Kepler-452b!! Now I am going to tell you the facts of Kepler-452b and Kepler (Spacecraft) .

Kepler-452b is 60% bigger than Earth 🌍, like a super sized Earth (As shown in the picture).

As you have seen the picture below Kepler-452b is in a solar system. It will take 28 million years to reach Kepler-452b!! Because it is in a different Solar System.

Showing where Kepler-452b is. Kepler-452b
Credits: NASA/JPL-CalTech/R. Hurt 

Kepler-452b is discovered at 23 July 2015 by the Kepler Science Team.

Kepler Spacecraft in Space

Kepler-452b is also named by a spacecraft called Kepler. Kepler is named after Johannes Kepler. Kepler was launched at March 7 2009 at 3:49:57. The Kepler Science Team planned that it is going to take 3.5 years to reach Kepler-452b. But it took 7 years, 9 months and 8 days to reach Kepler-452b.


Photo's by www.nasa.gov

Hope you like my first Holiday post of Kepler. I hope you leaned about Kepler-452b. Stay Tuned about my posts in the holidays!! Have a cool 😎 holiday!! Bye!!