scienceEnglish • 5 months ago

NASA announces new 'super-Earth': Exoplanet orbits in 'habitable zone,' is only 137 light-years away

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NASA announces new 'super-Earth': Exoplanet orbits in 'habitable zone,' is only 137 light-years away

scienceEnglish • 5 months ago

A "super-Earth" located 137 light-years away orbits within a "habitable zone," NASA recently announced.

The exoplanet, TOI-715 b, is about one and a half times the width of Earth.

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Don’t need to leave that planet in order to colonize it.

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