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Nasa's Kepler mission has announced that they have discovered the single largest finding of planets to date. It has also detected nine small planets within so-called habitable zones, where conditions are favourable for liquid water and potentially life. Newsday's Nomia Iqbal spoke to Dr. Natalie Batalha, the Mission Scientist for NASA's Kepler Mission. (Photo: Illustration of the Earth-like exoplanet Kepler-452b and its parent star Kepler-452 (upper left) Credit: NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech/Science Photo Library)