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Nearby Earth-sized exoplanet discovered by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

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NASA has announced that researchers have discovered a new Earth-like exoplanet using the James Webb Space Telescope. The newly discovered planet is called LHA 475 b, and NASA says it's "almost exactly the same size as our own" The planet is a "few hundred degrees" warmer than Earth, researchers said.

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Nearby Earth-sized exoplanet discovered by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Researchers have revealed they have discovered the James Webb Space Telescope's first exoplanet. The planet, named LHS 475 b, is about the size of Earth. “There is no question that the planet is there. Webb’s pristine data validate it,” research Jacob Lustig-Yaeger said in a statement.

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