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A team of astronomers confirms the existence of a fifth potentially habitable planet around L 98-59, a 35-liter red dwarf.
"We found that hundreds of exoplanets are larger than they appear, and that shifts our understanding of exoplanets on a large ...
The newfound exoplanet, called Kepler-139f, is a gigantic world roughly twice the mass of Neptune and 35 times the mass of ...
Researchers studied the L 98-59 system and confirmed five rocky planets. One is in the habitable zone and may support liquid water.
A team led by UdeM researchers confirms a fifth potentially habitable planet around L 98-59, a red dwarf 35 light-years away.
NASA confirms the existence of TOI‑1846 b, a nearby hot super-Earth that could contain water, initially observed by NASA's ...
The discovery of a potentially habitable exoplanet by the James Webb Space Telescope sparks fresh curiosity across science ...
The alien world orbits a dim, reddish ball of gas called a red dwarf star in the northern constellation Lyra. Scientists ...
When NASA launched the Kepler Space Telescope in 2009, its mission was clear: to explore the stars and uncover distant planetary systems. What followed was one of the most revolutionary chapters in ...
The punishing radiation appears to be causing the planet to shed its atmosphere at a rate of at least 1 trillion grams per second, according to a new study involving NASA 's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
What can planets orbiting red dwarf stars teach scientists about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recently ...
A team led by the Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets (IREx) at the Université de Montréal has achieved the most ...