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Allison Parshall • December 13, 2021
As the long-awaited launch of the James Webb Space Telescope approaches, astronomers just picked its successor’s successor.
Rahul Rao • September 22, 2020
K2-18b: A world with vast wells of water in its skies
Rahul Rao • June 29, 2020
Barnard’s Star b: Another nearby planet with a hidden world
Rahul Rao • April 13, 2020
PSR B1620 b: Closer to Earth, in both space and form
Rahul Rao • March 9, 2020
WASP-12b: The gas giant that's almost as dark as the void of space
Rahul Rao • March 2, 2020
HD 106906b: The gas giant that shouldn't exist
Dani Leviss • January 15, 2019
Science is likely a long way from discovering life beyond Earth, but a decades-old equation can help us think about how to look — or possibly lead us astray
Sarah Lewin • December 16, 2013
NASA has a long history of repurposing old missions that finished or went wrong and ending up with great science
Scienceline Editors • November 18, 2011
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