<p>In an unprecedented discovery, scientists have discovered an atmosphere around a planet outside our solar system.</p> <p>It's called GJ 1132b. GJ is in orbit around a red dwarf star 39 light years away. It's a little bit bigger than Earth, with a radius of 1.4 times more and 1.6 Earth masses.</p>

In an unprecedented discovery, scientists have discovered an atmosphere around a planet outside our solar system. It's called GJ 1132b. GJ is in orbit around a red dwarf star 39 light years away. It's a little bit bigger than Earth, with a radius of 1.4 times more and 1.6 Earth masses.

An Atmosphere has been Discovered on a Nearby Earth-Size Exoplanet for the First Time

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An Atmosphere has been Discovered on a Nearby Earth-Size Exoplanet for the First Time

An Atmosphere has been Discovered on a Nearby Earth-Size Exoplanet for the First Time