Scientists discovered a new super Earth orbiting near the center of the galaxy with a 617-year orbit around its star. Read more.
Exoplanet Kepler-1649c is nearly the same size as Earth and receives 75% the light from its own star that Earth receives from the Sun — making it one of the most Earth-like planets found so far. Read more.
Exoplanet WASP-79b’s sky could be yellow. Read more.
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