NASA Announces Five New Planets

Posted by netizen on January 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) confirmed that five new planets were discovered orbiting distant stars Monday, January 4. The planets, categorized as exoplanets – planets outside our solar system – are described as “hot Jupiters”. That is, they all have the size of Jupiter... 

Source:  Daily Contributor

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