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Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet that may be habitable 35 light-years from Earth. Named L 98-59 f, it joins four ...

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Scientists have confirmed a potentially habitable fifth planet in the nearby L 98-59 system, revealing a diverse collection ...

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Scientists confirm a fifth planet, L 98-59 f, in the habitable zone of the L 98-59 system, potentially capable of supporting life.