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How Stray planets are more common than we thought: Astronomers find 70 "rogue" planets in our galaxy

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This artist’s impression shows an example of a rogue planet with the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex visible in the background. Rogue planets have masses comparable to those of the planets in our Solar System but do not orbit a star, instead roaming freely on their own. (ESO/M. Kornmesser)

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Why NASA's Webb Telescope Launches to See First Galaxies, Distant Worlds

333 Hits Adarsh dp Dec 29, 2021, 7:17 AM

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launched at 7:20 a.m. EST Saturday on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in...