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Astronomers discover planets around nearby star that could be capable of SUPPORTING LIFE

There could be as many as five planets in orbit around the star, including an ocean world and a potentially habitable planet.

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Digital image of an exoplanet, star cluster, and nebula in outer space.

‘ABSOLUTELY STUNNING’ images have scientists in a spin over space mystery

Astronomers have released a series of images that could unlock a mystery that has had scientists stumped.

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More than 90 scientists are trying to solve the mysteries of how stars are formed.

The two moons that could be key to finding ALIEN life

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Saturn’s moon Enceladus, photographed by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft on October 28, 2015.