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Exoplanets(Page 4)

What to know about the thousands of still-mysterious exoplanets that lie beyond our solar system's edge. Also: How many among them can support life like Earth?

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Video: NASA Planet Hunters Announce Smallest Exoplanet Ever Found, Just 560 Light Years Away
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Odds of Alien Life on Newly Spotted Exoplanet Are “100 Percent” Says Its Discoverer
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