December 12, 2024

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5000 exoplanets! NASA confirms a major milestone for planetary science

5000 exoplanets!  NASA confirms a major milestone for planetary science

Our share of strange and new worlds has just reached 5000.

Astronomers have added the 5,000th extraterrestrial world to NASA’s archive of exoplanets, and officials at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California announced on Monday (March 21).