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Water Vapor Discovered on Distant Exoplanet
Where else might life exist?
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Little Planet to Exoplanets
Of course this little planet is really planet Earth in a digitally stitched 360 x 180 degree mosaic captured high in the Chilean Atacama desert.
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4000 Exoplanets
Over 4000 planets are now known to exist outside our Solar System.
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Milky Way over Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent
To see the feathered serpent descend the Mayan pyramid requires exquisite timing
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Dawn's Early Light, Rocket's Red Glare
If you saw the dawn's early light from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station last Friday, June 29, then you could have seen this rocket's red glare.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: TESS Launch Close Up
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) began its search for planets orbiting other stars by leaving planet Earth on April 18.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Space Shuttle Rising
What's that rising from the clouds? The space shuttle.
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