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Astronomers have identified three new terrestrial worlds around a relatively close 'ultracool' star.
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Some extrasolar planets that appear to be habitable may have lost the capacity to support life long ago.
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Scientists in Australia have determined that Earth-like planets are likely to be commonplace.
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Extrasolar planets with a companion world tugging at them could remain habitable for much longer.
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The successor to the Hubble Space Telescope will be able to observe extrasolar planets like never before.
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The powerful new model can help detect life on extrasolar planets more effectively than ever before.
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Recent studies have revealed that extrasolar planets are extremely abundant throughout the universe.
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The record-breaking haul of newly discovered worlds comes courtesy of the Kepler Space Telescope.
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Astronomers seeking signs of alien life are on the lookout for 'superhabitable' extrasolar planets.
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Astronomers using the Hubble telescope have picked up signs of cloud cover on two extrasolar planets.
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Since 1992 the number of planets discovered orbiting distant stars has been growing exponentially.
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Astronomers believe that the moons around extrasolar planets may not be good candidates for life.