New York Post July 04, 2026 • 04:44

Astronomers discover Earth’s new ‘next-door neighbor’ — a potentially habitable planet - New York Post

By Daniel Cody

The exoplanet is approximately twice the size of Earth.

A newly discovered and potentially habitable exoplanet scientists are calling Earths next-door neighbor could be the next stepping stone in humanitys search for extraterrestrial life.
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