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NASA picks SpaceX to launch Pandora exoplanet mission
A small NASA exoplanet probe now has a ride to Earth orbit. The agency announced on Monday afternoon (Feb. 10) that it has ...
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Duo aus Zwergstern und Exoplanet ist schnellstes je beobachtetes Planetensystem
Dynamisches Duo: Astronomen haben erstmals einen Schnellläufer-Stern mit begleitendem Exoplaneten entdeckt – es ist das ...
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Hot and Cold Spots on Stars Lead to Misinterpretations of Exoplanets
How does a star’s activity influence exoplanet data obtained by scientists? This is what a recent study published in The ...
Gaia Discovers a Massive Exoplanet and a Brown Dwarf
Since its launch in 2013, Gaia has been dedicated to creating an accurate three-dimensional map of the Milky Way. Using two high-precision optical telescopes, the spacecraft carefully records the ...
Astronomie: Stern mit Exoplanet rast womöglich aus der Milchstraße
Ein Forschungsteam hat womöglich einen Stern mit einem Exoplaneten entdeckt, der so schnell ist, dass beide die Milchstraße ...
Potentially Habitable "Super-Earth" Discovered Just 20 Light-Years Away
Scientists believe the exoplanet HD 20794 d, six times the mass of Earth, could harbour liquid water on its surface.
Astronomy: Star with exoplanet may be hurtling out of the Milky Way
A research team may have discovered a star with an exoplanet that is so fast that both will leave the Milky Way.
Runaway planet found orbiting ultra-fast star for first time – it’s flying through Milky Way 4X faster than lightning
ASTRONOMERS may have just found the fastest exoplanet system in the galaxy – a super-Neptune world orbiting a hypervelocity star. The pair are thought to be moving at roughly 1.2million mph.
Fast moving exoplanet system may be the fastest ever discovered
A star system has been discovered to be moving at an estimated 1.2 million miles per hour, making it possibly the fastest moving solar system in our galaxy.