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2nd ‘Tatooine’ multi-planetary system discovered

In our personal solar system, the planets orbit a single star. And that’s true of most exoplanets orbiting distant stars – single stars...

Super-Earth and mini-Neptune in synchronized dance

Amongst exoplanets in our galaxy, super-Earths and mini-Neptunes are two of the commonest varieties. Although neither exists in our personal solar system, astronomers...

Webb finds water vapor near star with exoplanet

Astronomers have discovered proof for water vapor within the atmospheres of a rising variety of exoplanets. Thus far, these have been planets a...

Astronomers are using AI to discover fledgling planets

The variety of identified exoplanets has usually exploded in recent times, with greater than 5,000 worlds past our solar system now identified. However...

Massive exoplanet detection could transform the search for life

Looking out with the sunshine on We reached our findings by first detecting hints of a planet by way of oblique detection strategies. We...

A magnetic field on a nearby Earth-sized exoplanet?

Earth has a magnetic area, as do different planets in our solar system. Earth’s magnetic area is what causes compasses to level north....

Alpha Centauri planets? TOLIMAN will search

Alpha Centauri is the closest star system to our sun. It’s 4.3 light-years away, only a hop and a skip in distinction to...

Giant exoplanet has 2 suns and swirling sand

Earthly sandstorms may be highly effective and harmful, however they pale compared to these of distant exoplanet VHS 1256 b. This planet orbits two suns,...

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See 6 planets in late August and early September

See 6 planets earlier than dawn Possibly you’ve already seen Jupiter and Mars within the morning sky? They’re simply...

Voyager 2: Our 1st and last visit to Neptune

Reprinted from NASA. Voyager 2 passes by Neptune, 35 years in the past Thirty-five years in the past, on August...

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