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Astronomers have found what may be the first intact planet closely orbiting a white dwarf, the dense leftover of a Sun-like star. The object was discovered with our NASA Exoplanets TESS mission & observations by our now-retired NASA Universe Spitzer Space Telescope: https://go.nasa.gov/3mq4q2B | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Exoplanet discovery! 📢 Our NASA Exoplanets mission NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite - TESS has discovered its first Earth-sized planet in its star’s habitable zone — the Goldilocks zone for potential liquid water on the surface! Scientists have confirmed with NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope: https://go.nasa.gov/2T1PX0q | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

What happened this week at NASA? Astronomers discovered the youngest fully formed exoplanet ever detected. Also, three space station crew members returned safely to Earth. That and more are featured on our weekly update. Watch: https://youtu.be/XEzgqA0NOvc | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration