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Closest exoplanet Proxima b remains mysterious, in the absence of direct observation
2016-10-10 13:30:02| Extremetech
Without a transit to observe Proxima b, its true nature remains unknown.
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Juno makes a death-defying swoop for its first and closest flyby of Jupiter
2016-09-01 18:24:18| Extremetech
It's the tankiest of spacecraft, but even with its crazy titanium radiation vault, Juno won't survive its mission to Jupiter.
Closest habitable planet may be just 14 light years away, but dont pack your suitcase yet
2015-12-21 14:28:20| Extremetech
A new exoplanet discovered in orbit around Wolf 1061 appears to sit squarely in its habitable zone -- but the conditions thought to exist around such stars make it difficult for habitable planets to exist. Will Wolf 1061c prove such theories correct or not?
The closest known exoplanet doesnt actually exist
2015-11-09 14:38:39| Extremetech
Astronomers confirm earlier observations of Alpha Centauri Bb were just signal noise.
NASA has discovered the closest super-Earth exoplanet yet
2015-07-31 21:00:43| Extremetech
It's still too far away to visit, but HD 219134b is in a prime location for further study.
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