new planets
Britishplural noun
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"Roman will discover tens of thousands of new planets outside our solar system. It will reveal billions of galaxies, thousands of supernovae and tens of billions of stars," she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
By studying the gas around this young star and watching carefully as the tiny dust grows over time, they hope to learn much more about where new planets come from and when.
From Space Scoop • Jul. 16, 2025
You were either going to have to add new planets or subtract things that are no longer planets.
From National Geographic • Feb. 16, 2024
The instrument has already yielded critical information in the discovery and confirmation of new planets, Stefánsson explained, but the discovery of the planet LHS 3154b exceeded all expectations.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2023
Jupiter shone hard and bright in the southern hemisphere, and suddenly a number of new planets appeared in the firmament as though certain stars shot madly from their spheres.
From Leaves from a Field Note-Book by Morgan, John Hartman
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