Online Documentary Day: Alien Planets, Examined

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Adult
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NASA's Kepler mission has identified more than 3,500 potential planets orbiting stars beyond our Sun. Some of them, like a planet called Kepler-22b, might even be able to harbor life. How did we come upon this distant planet?

Originally aired on NOVA January 2014