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A digital rendering of a rocky exoplanet orbiting a small red dwarf star displayed on a computer monitor in a dark laboratory.

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Astronomers Discover Earth-Sized Planet Orbiting Ultra-Cool Dwarf Star SPECULOOS-3

Researchers have identified an Earth-sized exoplanet, SPECULOOS-3b, orbiting a nearby ultra-cool dwarf star. This discovery provides a rare opportunity to study the atmospheres of rocky planets around the smallest and…

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A digital visualization of a massive blue planet orbiting a small red dwarf star displayed on a laboratory monitor.

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Penn State Researchers Discover ‘Forbidden’ Planet Challenging Solar System Formation Models

March 19, 2026 Mason Reed 0 Comments

Astronomers at Pennsylvania State University have identified a massive exoplanet, LHS 3154 b, orbiting an ultra-cool dwarf star. The discovery contradicts current astrophysical models, as the star's small size should…

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