Using observations by NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) and many other facilities, two international teams of astronomers have discovered a planet between the sizes of Earth and Venus only 40 light-years away. Multiple factors make it a candidate well-suited for further study using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
NASA’s TESS Finds Intriguing World Sized Between Earth, Venus
NASA’s TESS Finds Intriguing World Sized Between Earth, Venus

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