A team of astronomers has identified a temperate exoplanet as a promising super-Earth ice or water world.
Astronomers find surprising ice world in the habitable zone with JWST data retrieved 8 July 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-07-astronomers-ice-world-habitable-zone.html
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