Conceptual image of water-bearing (left) and dry (right) exoplanets with oxygen-rich atmospheres. The red sphere is the M-dwarf star around which the exoplanets orbit. The dry exoplanet is closer to the star, so the star appears larger. (NASA/GSFC/Friedlander-Griswold)
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- NASA Discovers A Super Heavy Rogue Planet And A Hunt For More Is On
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite made its first ever startling discovery of a free-floating rogue planet, and NASA says it is hunting for more. While TESS will conti ...
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- SpaceX launching Falcon 9 rocket on record-tying 20th mission today
It will be the 20th launch for this Falcon 9's first stage, according to a SpaceX mission description. That will tie a mark set earlier this month by a different Falcon 9 booster, on a launch of ...
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Some exoplanets, especially those orbiting cooler red dwarfs, might host purple plant life rather than the green-hue vegetation found on Earth. A new study from Cornell University discovered that a ...
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