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Astronomers Discover 70 New Rogue Exoplanets

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Dennis Kidwell

70 New Rogue Exoplanets Spotted by Astronomers by Christopher Plain | The Debrief 70 rogue exoplanets, or planets not bound to a host star, have been discovered wandering through the Milky Way galaxy. Described as a “breakthrough discovery,” the newly … Continue reading →

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First Planet Found Outside of Our Milky Way Galaxy

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Dennis Kidwell

Astronomers have announced evidence for a possible planet in another galaxy. This “exoplanet” would be much farther away than any of the thousands of others scientists have found in our Milky Way Galaxy. This planet candidate was identified with NASA’s … Continue reading →

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The First Known Planet to Orbit 3 Stars

Posted on October 4, 2021 by Dennis Kidwell

In a distant star system — a mere 1,300 light years away from Earth — researchers may have identified the first known planet to orbit three stars. Unlike our solar system, which consists of a solitary star, it is believed … Continue reading →

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Interesting Radio Signal from Nearby Star

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Dennis Kidwell

A Very Interesting Radio Signal Was Just Detected Coming from Proxima Centauri by Matthew Cimone | Universe Today There’s a powerful scene in the movie “Contact” (one of my favs) where lead character Ellie Arroway is sitting among an array … Continue reading →

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