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New exoplanet catalog unveils 126 exotic worlds
EarthSky· 4 days agoA new catalog contains 126 newly discovered exoplanets. The NASA publication contains 120 confirmed exoplanets and six candidates awaiting ...
Planet braves deadly star radiations to avoid being reduced to a rock
Interesting Engineering· 13 hours agoThe recently discovered puffy planet is a hot Neptune. Phoenix is around 6.2 times bigger than the...
NASA exoplanet hunter finds 'weird' world surviving a star's relentless bombardment — it's named...
Space via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoNASA's TESS exoplanet hunter has discovered a weird world called Phoenix that has managed to hold on...
A New Deep Learning Algorithm Can Find Earth 2.0
Universe Today· 6 days agoHow can machine learning help astronomers find Earth-like exoplanets? This is what a recently accepted study to Astronomy & Astrophysics hopes to address as a team of international ...
Morton Mandan Public Library hosting NASA exhibit
The Bismarck Tribune· 6 days agoMorton Mandan Public Library will host the "Discover Exoplanets: The Search for Alien Worlds" exhibit beginning Tuesday.
Say Hello to the "Cotton Candy" Planet, WASP-193 b, the Second Lightest Planet Ever Found
Sci Fi Wire· 5 days agoThe crew of SYFY’s The Ark is headed to Proxima centauri b, an exoplanet around the star next door,...
New Earth-Sized Planet Discovered Orbiting a Star That Will Live 100 Billion Years
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoResearchers using global robotic telescopes discovered an Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3 b,...
Real-life 'Star Trek' planet was actually just an illusion caused by a 'jittery' star
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNew research shows that a planet spotted around the real-life star 40 Eridani A, famous for hosting...
Spunky Exoplanet Inexplicably Survives Host Star's Death Throes
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoIn his search for giant stars hosting large worlds, Samuel Grunblatt, an astrophysicist at Johns...
'Weird' new planet retained atmosphere despite nearby star's relentless radiation
Science Daily· 20 hours agoNicknamed "Phoenix" for its ability to survive its red giant star's radiant energy, the newly discovered planet illustrates the vast diversity of solar systems and the complexity ...