The supposed "strange signals" were not mysterious at all, but commonly observed transit signals, according to NASA.
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How to make a super-Earth: The universe's most common planets are whittled down by stellar radiation
The origin of super-Earths and sub-Neptunes has been revealed in a system of four young planets that are dramatically losing ...
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Deep-sea magma oceans may guard life on super-Earths from cosmic rays, new study finds
A new study suggests molten rock layers within massive exoplanets create powerful magnetic fields that can protect potential ...
How can magnetic fields help determine the habitability of exoplanets? This is what a recent study published in Nature ...
Five exoplanets and eight planet candidates have been found around nearby stars, including a “cold Neptune” and two super-Earths that are potentially habitable, according to a new study. The two super ...
In a secluded corner of the Lynx constellation, just 18 light-years from our planet, astronomers have found a stunning jewel—a planet around a tiny red dwarf star that may have the right conditions to ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — In a tantalizing first, scientists have discovered water at a planet outside our solar system that has temperatures suitable for life. Two research groups announced this week ...
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