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A team of scientists has found a rocky, habitable exoplanet with an atmosphere.

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Pasadena, CA

Who
Collin Cherubim, Shreyas Vissapragada, Harvard University, Carnegie astronomers
What
A team of scientists has found a rocky, habitable exoplanet with an atmosphere.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:16:00 GMT · 2h 45m ago
Where
Pasadena, CA ·
Why
The discovery was made by a team of scientists.
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How this affects you

This discovery contributes to the ongoing search for potentially life-supporting planets beyond our solar system.

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