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Comparison between the Kepler 90 system and the solar system. NASA illustration - from Wikipedia

Computational learning helped discover a solar system containing eight planets

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Simulation of extrasolar planets. Source: NASA

NASA Announces 1,284 New Extrasolar Planets - Largest Harvest to Date

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Life on a planet outside the solar system. Illustration: shutterstock

Better worlds than Earth / Renee Heller

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The number of planet candidates discovered by the Kepler Space Telescope Credit: NASA/SETI/J Rowe

Kepler's New Life / Clara Moskovitch

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Zehava and the three bears: in orange - planets that are too hot, in green - too cold, in the middle of the planets that seem to have exactly the right temperature, but it was later discovered that they do not exist Photo: NASA/Penn State University

These are not planets in the habitable zone - just solar flares in the central star that misled the astronomers

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A planet with a thick atmosphere. Image: NASA

Did pre-living molecules form in the atmospheres of distant planets?

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Far from the sun, but not cold. A simulation of the planet HD106906b. Photo: NASA, University of Arizona

Far from the Sun: Discovery of a Planet Challenges Scientific Conventions

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Kepler 78b. Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics artist illustration

A planet the size of the Earth was discovered, but in a suicide version into the Sun

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A visualization of the planet "Kepler 62f", against the background of the sunrise of the mother star, "Kepler 62", the bright star to the right is the neighboring planet, 62e. Drawing: NASA

Swim on distant planets

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