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Study by UChicago scientists finds four tiny planets around one of our nearest stars Artist's conception of a scene on the surface of a faraway exoplanet with a barren rugged surface and three other tiny planets visible in distance.

Study by UChicago scientists finds four tiny planets around one of our nearest stars

MAROON-X instrument finds evidence for planets around famous Barnard’s Star

Mar 11, 2025
Scientists confirm third-nearest star with a planet—and it’s rocky like Earth 3-d illustration of a rocky planet with veins of magma

Scientists confirm third-nearest star with a planet—and it’s rocky like Earth

Mar 4, 2021
Nearly a decade in the making, exoplanet-hunting instrument installed in Hawaii Gemini Observatory

Nearly a decade in the making, exoplanet-hunting instrument installed in Hawaii

Oct 2, 2019

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