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Space

Hubble measured the size of the nearest Earth-sized exoplanet

Amit Malewar

This alignment, called a transit, opens the door to follow-on studies.

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Space

Evaporating planet getting the hiccups, sees Hubble

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A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by-orbit.

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Space

Newly discovered earth-sized planet may be covered in Volcanoes

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Welcome to Earth, extreme edition.

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Space

Astronomers found a rare exoplanet suited to probe alien life

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A nearby potentially habitable Earth-mass exoplanet.

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