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New observations from the space telescope point to the existence of a “glory” in the atmosphere of WASP-76b, a luminous ...
The search for extrasolar planets is currently undergoing a seismic shift. With the deployment of the Kepler Space Telescope ...
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In her new book, astronomer Lisa Kaltenegger explores how scientists might find life elsewhere in the universe.
From the brightness variations of its host star, an exoplanet’s size and other properties can be determined. In order to ...
New data suggest that exoplanet WASP-76 b could harbor a massive, rainbow-colored light show known as a "glory." Until now, ...