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An international team of astronomers confirms 60 new exoplanets, or planets orbiting other stars; a separate study finds tentative evidence of an “exomoon.”
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The count of confirmed exoplanets just ticked past the 5,000 mark, representing a 30-year journey of discovery led by NASA space telescopes.
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Our search for worlds beyond our solar system spans decades. Putting sound to each exoplanet found allows users to hear and see the pace of discovery in this NASA data sonification.
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Space telescopes with 'superhero' powers are capturing evidence of thousands of planets beyond our solar system – and are soon to be joined by the James Webb Space Telescope.
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Five years after the announcement of a major discovery – seven Earth-size planets orbiting a red-dwarf star – these worlds have surrendered some secrets but remain enigmatic.
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NASA's science, technology and mission management office for the exploration of exoplanets. The program's primary goals, as described in the 2014 NASA Science Plan, are to discover planets around other stars, to characterize their properties and to identify planets that could harbor life.
