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Two dozen superhabitable planets identified — some older, a little larger, slightly warmer and possibly wetter than Earth

Researchers have identified two dozen planets outside our solar system that may have conditions mor…

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NASA just discovered an Earth-like planet

"It's simply awe-inspiring to consider that this planet has spent 6 billion years in the habitable …

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Astronomers discover three planets orbiting younger Sun-like star

An international team of astronomers has discovered a trio of hot worlds larger than Earth orbiting…

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This could be the most detailed photo of a ?new? Earth-like planet ever taken

"The new ALMA images show the disc in unprecedented detail, revealing a series of concentric dusty …

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NASA has discovered hundreds of potential new planets - and 10 may be like Earth

Scientists wouldn't say too much about the 10 new planets, only that they appear to be roughly Eart…

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Scientists might have finally solved the mystery of Venus' disappearing water

"Although Mars gets the lion's share of attention for future human missions, scientists have pointe…

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How The New Mega-Earth Will Change Our Search For Extraterrestrial Life

With these two extraordinary facts in hand, scientists may want to rescan solar systems with giant …

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Astronomers have discovered a star and potentially habitable planet that are strikingly similar to the sun and Earth

Scientists discovered an Earth-like, potentially habitable planet about 3,000 light-years away. Its…

Holly Secon   


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A handful of recent discoveries has transformed our understanding of Earth-like planets in the galaxy. Here's why Earths might be common.

That's what NASA's Kepler space telescope set out to do. Kepler scanned the skies from 2009 to 2018…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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There could be up to 10 billion warm and cozy Earth-like planets in our home galaxy, new research reveals

But Ford's team didn't want to estimate the number of Earth-like planets in the galaxy based solely…

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Astronomer Explains Why It's So Hard To Find An 'Earth Twin' Exoplanet

One way to identify an exoplanet is called the transiting method. When a planet passes in front of …

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Big, Beautiful Pictures Of 4 New Planets That Could Have Life On Them

Kepler observes 150,000 stars, and has found a few thousand of those to have planet candidates. If …

Harrison Jacobs