Exoplanet
Astronomers Spot Radio Emission Coming From Planet in the Boötes Constellation
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December 17, 2020
Astronomers Spot Radio Emission Coming From Planet in the Boötes Constellation
In Brief: A group of astronomers exploring the universe using a series of radio telescopes have identified what they believe…
Astronomers Find Mysterious Alien World That Orbits Its Sun Once Every 15,000 Years
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December 11, 2020
Astronomers Find Mysterious Alien World That Orbits Its Sun Once Every 15,000 Years
An exoplanet with a mass 11 times that of Jupiter – HD 106906 b – is located 336 light-years from…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Diamond Planet
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November 12, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Diamond Planet
The universe we live in is a strange place. Humans, in general, have limited resources and equipment, and that’s why…
10 Things You Should Know About ’51 Pegasi B’ the First Extrasolar Planet Discovered by Man
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October 11, 2020
10 Things You Should Know About ’51 Pegasi B’ the First Extrasolar Planet Discovered by Man
There are over 200 billion planets in the Milky Way. Moreover, over 100 billion galaxies have been discovered so far;…
Meet “Earth Pi” an Exoplanet That Orbits its Star Every 3.14 days
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September 22, 2020
Meet “Earth Pi” an Exoplanet That Orbits its Star Every 3.14 days
The universe is an amazing place. Each day, we seem to learn just how little we know about the cosmos.…
The Strangest Exoplanet Ever Found Could Hide Within the Constellation of Orion
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September 7, 2020
The Strangest Exoplanet Ever Found Could Hide Within the Constellation of Orion
Hidden away within the constellation of Orion is a mysterious planet—orbiting as many as three stars—that could be one of…
This is the First Direct Image of Alien Planets Orbiting a Distant Sun-Like Star
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July 23, 2020
This is the First Direct Image of Alien Planets Orbiting a Distant Sun-Like Star
Astronomers have managed to obtain the first direct image of distant alien worlds orbiting a star similar to our Sun.…
We Now Have Definite Evidence Earth’s Nearest Exoplanet is Real
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May 27, 2020
We Now Have Definite Evidence Earth’s Nearest Exoplanet is Real
There’s an alien world located 4.2 light-years from Earth in the constellation Proxima Centauri. Its name is Proxima b, and…
One In A Million: Astronomers Find Super-Earth With an Earth-Like Orbit
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May 13, 2020
One In A Million: Astronomers Find Super-Earth With an Earth-Like Orbit
Astronomers have found what is hailed “a one-in-a-million discovery.” Astronomers spotted a rare, Super-Earth towards the center of the galaxy.…
Unlike any Other: Distant Exoplanet Three Times the Mass of Jupiter Found by Astronomers
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April 29, 2020
Unlike any Other: Distant Exoplanet Three Times the Mass of Jupiter Found by Astronomers
Astronomer shave discovered a supermassive planet–estimated at around three times the mass of Jupiter–orbiting a distant star. A monstrous planet…
Astronomers Spot Rings Around Second Planet Orbiting Proxima Centauri
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April 21, 2020
Astronomers Spot Rings Around Second Planet Orbiting Proxima Centauri
The second exoplanet recently detected orbiting the closest neighboring star to our solar system–Proxima Centauri–appears to be surrounded by a…
This Strange Alien World May Be the Core of a Stripped-Down Gas Giant
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April 20, 2020
This Strange Alien World May Be the Core of a Stripped-Down Gas Giant
A bizarre new exoplanet discovered orbing a Sun-like star some 730 light-years away could turn out to be the stripped-down…
Is This Earth 2.0? NASA May Just Have Found Earth’s Alien Twin
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April 16, 2020
Is This Earth 2.0? NASA May Just Have Found Earth’s Alien Twin
There’s an alien world orbiting a star dubbed Kepler 1649. The world, however, was missed by scientists when they went…
Astronomers Find Distant Alien World Shaped Like an American Football
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April 8, 2020
Astronomers Find Distant Alien World Shaped Like an American Football
Astronomers believe they’ve found one of the most unique exoplanets to date, a strange distant alien world which is shaped…
Aliens Next Door? Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Found 12 Light-Years Away
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April 2, 2020
Aliens Next Door? Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Found 12 Light-Years Away
Another fascinating alien solar system has been discovered in our galaxy. The star system is located around 12 light-years away…
World’s Largest Telescope to Search for Planets With Magnetic Fields
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July 14, 2019
World’s Largest Telescope to Search for Planets With Magnetic Fields
The largest radio telescope in the world, the Chinese FAST radio telescope, will search for planets with magnetic fields similar…
Scientists Find Mysterious Alien Planet that Looks Like a Balloon
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December 10, 2018
Scientists Find Mysterious Alien Planet that Looks Like a Balloon
Astronomers have discovered one of the strangest alien worlds so far. There’s a distant planet in the galaxy, the size…
Scientists Say Planet Located 4.2 Light Years Away Is Most Likely Perfect for Life
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September 20, 2018
Scientists Say Planet Located 4.2 Light Years Away Is Most Likely Perfect for Life
According to astronomers, the closest exoplanet to Earth could be highly habitable, raising hopes we are not alone in the…