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Citizen scientists find remarkable exoplanet, name it after Harry Potter character
Space via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA blue orb under a glowing yellow circle againsy a black background. Citizen scientists searching...
2 Dwarf Planets Are Hiding Something Incredible Beyond Pluto’s Lonely Orbit
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 4 months ago2 Dwarf Planets Are Hiding Something IncredibleSouthwest Research Institute The outer reaches of the...
Potentially Habitable Earth-Sized World Discovered Just 40 Light-Years Away
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA world that bears more than a passing similarity to Earth has just been discovered orbiting a star...
Planet in distant galaxy could support life, NASA says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNASA'S James Webb Space Telescope observed a planet outside of our solar system that might be able...
Alien Life May Exist in the Zone Between Night and Day, Study Says
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 1 year agoLife May Exist in Alien 'Terminator Zones'_548901005677 - Getty Images The search for habitable...
"There’s room for a richer definition": Astronomers debate rethinking what makes a planet habitable
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn artist's impression of exoplanet WASP-69b orbiting its host star Adam Makarenko/W. M. Keck...
New technique offers better odds of finding aliens, study says
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoThe search for “computational zones” of nearby stars may yield better chances of finding alien life...
JWST just scanned the skies of potentially habitable exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 b
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn artistic representation of the TRAPPIST-1 red dwarf star, featuring its very active nature....
NASA exoplanet telescope discovers 'super-Earth' in its star's Goldilocks zone
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS has spotted a 'super-Earth' in the habitable zone of its...
Could a nearby 'super Earth' have conditions to support life? Astronomers hope to find out
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe discovery of a nearby "super Earth" has astronomers raring to learn more about the large planet...