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Astronomers discover 95 brown dwarfs near the Sun through the Backyard Worlds project.
2020-08-19

Scientists discover WASP-76b, an exotic planet that has a 100% chance of having hot liquid iron.
2020-03-11

Rare-earth metals are discovered in KELT-9b, an exoplanet located 650 light-years away from Earth.
2019-05-28

Scientists from the University of Geneva announce that a previously-known Neptune-sized exoplanet, HAT-P-11b, has a slowly-escaping helium atmosphere.
2018-12-7

European astronomers discover eight new exoplanets classified as Hot Jupiters as part of the WASP project.
2018-03-16

Researchers report in the journal Nature the discovery of three potentially habitable, Earth-like exoplanets orbiting TRAPPIST-1, an ultracool dwarf star 40 light-years away in the constellation Aquarius.
2016-05-2

Alpha Centauri Bb, an exoplanet, is discovered orbiting around Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to our Solar System.
2012-10-17

Astronomers discover the first Earth analog extrasolar planet that may be capable of supporting life, Gliese 581 g, located within the habitable zone and orbiting Gliese 581, a red dwarf star twenty light years from the Solar System.
2010-09-29