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Waterworld: A new class of exoplanet is discovered Artist's view of GJ1214b (Image credit: NASA, ESA, and D. Aguilar (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)) View 2 Images ...
Would Kevin Costner's character in the movie "Waterworld" be at home on this exoplanet? The planet GJ 1214b was discovered in 2009 and was one of the first planets where an atmosphere was detected ...
A team of astronomy researchers in Montreal announced Thursday that two previously discovered exoplanets hundreds of light years away likely are primarily made of water.. However, these planets ...
A team led by UdeM researchers confirms a fifth potentially habitable planet around L 98-59, a red dwarf 35 light-years away.
Planets teeming with water and big oceans could exist in deep space. Exoplanet researchers found evidence of two "water worlds" 218 light-years away with significantly more water than Earth.
NASA Confirms There Are , Over 5,000 Planets, Outside Our Solar System.CNN reports that on March 21, 65 exoplanets were added to the NASA Exoplanet Archive, pushing the count over the 5,000 mark ...
Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet orbiting a distant star that might constitute a “super-Earth” completely covered in water. The planet, dubbed TOI-1452 b, is about 70% larger than ...
Named TOI-1452 b, the planet appears to be one big ocean, according to the NASA Exoplanets Facebook page. ... Aug. 24, and NASA quickly took to calling it “a water world.” “The exoplanet ...
Now, researchers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered an entirely new class of planet — they call it a “waterworld,” and it might be covered in broiling-hot ice.
Named TOI-1452 b, the planet appears to be one big ocean, according to the NASA Exoplanets Facebook page. ... Aug. 24, and NASA quickly took to calling it “a water world.” “The exoplanet ...
Named TOI-1452 b, the planet appears to be one big ocean, according to the NASA Exoplanets Facebook page. ... Aug. 24, and NASA quickly took to calling it “a water world.” “The exoplanet ...