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Bookmark or Share- The nearest potentially habitable planet to Earth – Exoplanet ...A team of astronomers detected three planets around Wolf 1061, a red dwarf star just 14 light-years away. The middle planet, Wolf 1061c, is in the habitable zone where liquid water and life could exist.
- NASA telescope reveals largest batch of Earth-size, habitable-zone ...The TRAPPIST-1 system is the first known system of seven Earth-size planets around a single star, with three in the habitable zone. NASA's Spitzer, Hubble and Kepler space telescopes are studying the planets' sizes, masses, densities and atmospheres to search for signs of life.
- Discovery Alert: A 'Super-Earth' in the Habitable ZoneA super-Earth, TOI-715 b, orbits a red dwarf star only 137 light-years away and could have liquid water on its surface. TESS found the planet and a possible second, Earth-sized world in the same system, which could be studied by Webb telescope.
- Overview | What is Exoplanet Watch? – Exoplanet Exploration: Planets ...Exoplanet Watch is a NASA project that invites anyone to help study exoplanets by observing and analyzing their transits. You can use your own telescope or request data from robotic telescopes, and contribute your results to a NASA database.
- New planet is largest discovered that orbits two sunsKepler-1647b is a Jupiter-like planet that orbits two suns 3,700 light-years away. It has the longest period and the largest orbit of any confirmed transiting exoplanet, and lies in the habitable zone of its host stars.
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