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New planet; deep space exploration: NASA bounces back This week, though, a series of
news-catching announcements seems to suggest the agency is doing just fine, with or without its shuttle program. Space fans were introduced to two
planet discoveries and a giant shuttle planned for deep space exploration.
... read moreRocky planets could have been born as gas giants Four of them have disks of gas surrounding them, where
new planets could be forming. Credit: CR O'Dell/ Rice University/ NASA When NASA announced the discovery of over 1200 new potential planets spotted by the Kepler Space Telescope, almost a quarter
... read moreNew planet outside solar system would be hot and steamy but seems in zone ... That was a planet found in 2007. And even this new one comes with an asterisk: The planet would need to have water and be a rocky, solid planet like Earth, not one that's primarily gas like Jupiter. The
new planet is about 3.6 times the mass of Earth.
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