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Latest Issue: March 2017

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NASA's New Worlds News

Get the latest information on exoplanet science, news, data, and newest features of the Exoplanet Exploration Program.

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What is an Exoplanet?

    • Overview
    • In Depth
    • Planet Types
    • Stars
    • What is the Universe?

The Search For Life

    • The Big Questions
    • Are We Alone?
    • Can We Find Life?
    • The Habitable Zone
    • Why We Search

Discovery

    • Discoveries Dashboard
    • How We Find and Characterize
    • Missions
    • People
    • Exoplanet Catalog

Explore

    • Exoplanet Travel Bureau
    • 5 Ways to Find a Planet
    • Eyes on Exoplanets
    • Strange New Worlds
    • Historic Timeline
    • Kepler Timeline
    • Universe of Monsters
    • Galaxy of Horrors

More

    • Multimedia Resources
    • News & Features
    • Blog
    • Glossary
    • Citizen Science

For Scientists

    • Exoplanet Exploration Program
    • Science Mission Directorate
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