Astronomers have spotted a planet orbiting a star in our neighborhood of the Milky Way galaxy that presents a unique hellscape – covered with a perpetual ocean of magma and ​enveloped by a noxious and ...

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This discovery, located 35 light-years away, presents characteristics that contradict all known planetary models.

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NASA has used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover a world deep in the cosmos that is acting like a "hot pocket" that never cools down, no matter what.

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