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Proxima b: Nearest Earthlike world found near Proxima Centauri
An international team reports the discovery of Proxima b, a rocky Earthlike planet orbiting Proxima Centauri about 4.22 light years away. It lies in the habitable zone, completes an 11 day year, and may be explored by future tiny space probes, though it would appear as a single dot to our telescopes.
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European Southern Observatory
Earth
R. Paul Butler
Carnegie Institution For Science
NASA
New Horizons
Ing Stephen Hawking
Breakthrough Starshot
Pete Worden
Worden
Butler