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[ad_1] In the two years since astronomers confirmed the existence of a planet similar to the Earth just outside the solar system, scientists have been trying to determine the livability of Proxima …

[ad_1] The next hunt for exoplanets is officially launched. NASA's Exoplanets Survey Satellite (TESS), launched in April (SN: 5/12/18, p. 7), took his first open-air scientific image and confirmed his first exoplanet. …

[ad_1] Peering on distant planets is a delicate affair for astronomers. There are many things that they can assume about planets based on what they look like from a distance, but it's …

[ad_1] It's a bit of a roller coaster for scientists studying Proxima b, a planet similar to Earth, sitting around Proxima Centauri, the stellar neighbor closest to our solar system. When astronomers …

[ad_1] Peering on distant planets is a delicate affair for astronomers. There are many things that they can assume about planets based on what they look like from a distance, but it's …

[ad_1] Artist impression of the exoplanet Proxima Centauri b represented as an arid rocky Super-Land (but not completely free of water).ESO / Wikipedia In the Proxima Centauri star system – the star …

[ad_1] GETTY STOCK ALIEN DAWN: The impression of an artist on the surface of Proxima b (Pic: GETTY STOCK) Proxima b has been dubbed the "neighbor" of Earth and is often considered …

[ad_1] Astrophysicist Anthony Del Genio and his colleagues at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies in the United States conducted the first three-dimensional climate simulations of the exoplanet Proxima Centauri b, models …

[ad_1] Wolf 503b, an exoplanet twice the size of Earth, was discovered by an international team of Canadian, American and German researchers using data from NASA's Kepler Space Telescope. The discovery is …

[ad_1] Space | New exoplanet CBC News Sunday September 9, 2018, 5:27 pm – When Merrin Peterson began her MSc in physics at the University of Montreal last year, she could not …