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Could alien life be found in the clouds of an exoplanet?
Researchers at Cornell University have developed the first-ever reflectance spectra — essentially a color-coded key — of the ...
What: New JWST observations probe the possible atmosphere of TRAPPIST-1 e, an Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a ...
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What happened to NASA’s Kepler space telescope?
After nearly a decade of groundbreaking exploration, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope concluded its mission, leaving a lasting ...
Through international collaboration, a team of astronomers has confirmed two exoplanets and found hints of a third exoplanet ...
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Nov. 14, 2012: NASA announces an extended mission for Kepler
The Kepler Space Telescope, launched March 6, 2009, was designed to search the Milky Way for exoplanets. Using the transit ...
NASA announces new 'super-Earth': Exoplanet orbits in 'habitable zone,' is only 137 light-years away
Could a recently discovered "super-Earth" have the potential temperature and conditions to sustain life? The new exoplanet is situated "fairly close to us" -- only 137 light-years away -- and orbits ...
How many planets outside our solar system, known as exoplanets, exist throughout the Milky Way Galaxy? While that might never be determined, NASA recently announced the total number of confirmed ...
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Astronomers discover the famous Pleiades star cluster could be 20 times bigger than we thought
Astronomers have discovered that the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades star cluster have more stellar siblings than we thought — ...
A red dwarf star 330 light-years away appears to be annihilating a baby Jupiter-size planet in its orbit. Credit: NASA / CXC / SAO / M. Weiss illustration Astronomers have taken a close look at one of ...
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