'Heroic' Space Telescopes See Skies Packed With Planets - NASA Exoplanet Exploration and Discovery

A superhero team of space telescopes has been working tirelessly to discover exoplanets and unveil their secrets. Now, a new superhero joins the team—the James Webb Space Telescope. What will it find?

Searching for planets beyond our solar system takes us out of this world – in fact, high above it. While the first exoplanets – planets around other stars – were discovered using ground-based telesc… [+3369 chars]

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