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Discover more than 1000 new planets outside the solar system
US astronomers have just announced the discovery of more than 1,000 potential objects, new planets outside the solar system - nearly double the number of planets detecte…
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Discover planet full of water
BBC said, the planet, named GJ 1214b, was discovered in December 2009 by underground telescopes but astronomers only knew it was bigger than Earth and smaller than Jupit…
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11 new planetary systems discovered from Kepler glasses
The National Aeronautics Agency (NASA) on January 26 said the Kepler telescope has discovered 11 new planetary systems that contain 26 planets.
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Discover new form of planetary system
Based on NASA's Kepler Mission program data, astronomers announced the discovery of two new
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Discover the first two large planets equal to the earth outside the solar system
NASA's Kepler Space Telescope discovered the first two large Earth-like planets, orbiting a star like the sun outside the solar system. This is an important milestone in…
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The Kepler spacecraft finds a new 'super-earth'
After monitoring and observing 100,000 different stars, NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered a new planet with a radius of about 1.6 times that of the Earth and…
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Discover more 18 large planets
American astronomers have discovered 18 new planets of the same size as Jupiter. They turn around stars larger than the sun.
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Discover 32 new planets
European astronomers have reported that they have found 32 new planets outside the solar system, reinforcing the hypothesis that life might exist somewhere beyond the ea…
History
December 28: Galileo discovers a new planet in the solar system
On December 28, 1612, Galileo observed a new planet in our solar system with a telescope.
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The newly created planet was photographed for the first time
Astronomers first photographed the newly created planet from the disk of dust and gas surrounding the star about 370 light-years from Earth.
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Coming to the press conference announcing the discovery of the
The European Space Research Organization in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO) is about to announce the discovery of the new planet
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Kepler Space Telescope
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced that the Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel and ended its mission in deep space 151 million kilo…
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Summary of 'hot' news on August 1
NASA discovered 'aliens' on Mars, the new planet 21 light-years from Earth, planet Earth-like than Kepler-452b, hundreds of thousands of bullfrogs in Tay Ninh,
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15 years old to find new planets
Tom Wagg, a high school student in England defeated professional astronomers, becoming the youngest to discover a new planet.