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Mon Jul 19

Are there any planets outside of our solar system?

Written by: Jean-Luc Margot, Professor of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles

Artist illustration of an exoplanet. dottedhippo/iStock via Getty Images

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