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Two new super-Earths discovered
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Two new super-Earths discovered

  • by Mary
  • May 2, 2023

An international team of astronomers has discovered two super-Earth-type exoplanets orbiting the red dwarf TOI-2095, a neighbor of the Solar System. The discovery was reported in a preprint of an article published

Warped galaxy hints at nature of dark matter
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Warped galaxy hints at nature of dark matter

  • by Mary
  • May 2, 2023

An international group of astrophysicists has provided the most direct evidence that dark matter is not composed of supermassive particles. The study, based on supercomputer simulations, suggests dark matter is replacing it.

Hykean-type exoplanets may not support life
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Hykean-type exoplanets may not support life

  • by Mary
  • May 2, 2023

In 2021, astronomers proposed a new class of exoplanets that contain hydrogen-rich atmospheres and support vast oceans of liquid water, making these hypothetical worlds potential candidates in the search for alien life.