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Stars burn away the atmospheres of close-in super-Earths

We haven’t seen any super-Earth orbiting close to their host stars because the stars have shredded the planets’ atmospheres, making them look smaller

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Artist's impression of trappist-1 exoplanet system

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New exoplanet trio may have been dried out by fiery young star

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Trio of Earth-sized planets around nearby star could reveal life

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Trio of Earth-sized planets around nearby star could reveal life

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NASA recovers prized Kepler space telescope after emergency

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NASA recovers prized Kepler space telescope after emergency

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The Pleiades star cluster: it might have been the sun's nursery

Space

Planet Nine might be an exoplanet stolen by the sun

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A desert, with a few stones and dry branches in the foreground and a very bright sun shining in a clear, dark blue sky

Earth

Planets with too much carbon dioxide could lose oceans to space

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How Do You Find an Exoplanet? An insider account gives top tips

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Lonely exoplanet orbits its star at greatest distance yet seen

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How Planet Nine may have been exiled to solar system's edge

Earth

How Planet Nine may have been exiled to solar system's edge

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Black hole sun could support bizarre life on orbiting planets

Life

Black hole sun could support bizarre life on orbiting planets

A reversal of thermodynamics could allow life to exist on planets orbiting a black hole, as seen in the film Interstellar

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Space

Public vote renames planets after gods, monsters and scientists

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Space

Coming soon: first weather report from super-Venus exoplanet

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Space

Molten metal storms rage on orphan planet that lost its star

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Life

First Earth-mass planet around nearest star may be an illusion

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