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We detected an atmosphere on a rocky planet in the habitable zone

8 September 2026
We detected an atmosphere on a rocky planet in the habitable zone
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We detected an atmosphere on a rocky planet in the habitable zone

Astronomers have detected an atmosphere around a small, rocky planet sitting in its star's habitable zone, the band where temperatures allow liquid water. It is the first time an atmosphere has been confirmed on a rocky world in that zone.

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