UC Irvine Astronomers Discover Earth-like Exoplanet
July 01, 2026
July 01, 2026
IRVINE, California, July 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release:
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UC Irvine astronomers discover a new Earth-like exoplanet
The planet sits in the habitable zone around its star in a galaxy not so far away
* The new planet is about twice the size of Earth.
* The planet's atmosphere may be the right thickness for life to survive on the planet's surface.
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UC Irvine astronomers discover a new Earth-like exoplanet
The planet sits in the habitable zone around its star in a galaxy not so far away
* The new planet is about twice the size of Earth.
* The planet's atmosphere may be the right thickness for life to survive on the planet's surface.
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