Pasadena CA (JPL) Jan 25, 2021
The red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 is home to the largest group of roughly Earth-size planets ever found in a single stellar system. Located about 40 light-years away, these seven rocky siblings provide an example of the tremendous variety of planetary systems that likely fill the universe. A new study published in the Planetary Science Journal shows that the TRAPPIST-1 planets have remarkably
The 7 rocky TRAPPIST-1 planets may be made of similar stuff
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