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JWST will officially begin searching for exomoons around other planets
Five exomoon programmes have been picked for the James Webb Space Telescope, raising the hopes of finding moons around exoplanets for the first time
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Weird white dwarf star has a metal scar after eating a planet
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Why we’re finally on the cusp of finding exomoons around other planets
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Super Earths that seem to have oceans may actually be covered in magma
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Strange alien worlds suggest Earth could survive the death of the sun
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Tiny star found harbouring a huge planet that shouldn’t exist
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Six planets found orbiting a bright star 100 light years away
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Fluffy exoplanet blasted by its sun has clouds that rain sand
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How Jupiter’s powerful storms compare to weather on hot Jupiters
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What would it take to make the most inhospitable planet for life?
Most of the planets discovered in the universe so far would be incredibly hostile for life, but Dead Planets Society is intent on creating one worse than any we’ve seen before
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Two giant planets collided and vaporised in a distant star system
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Aliens on low-oxygen worlds may never discover fire
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Water seen in young planet system shows Earth may have always been wet
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Distant planet may be the first known to share its orbit with another
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