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Astronomers Confirm Youngest Known Planet, Less Than a Million Years Old
NASA-funded data reveal a newborn world still forming within its natal disk of dust and gas, challenging existing planet-formation models.
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NASA-funded data reveal a newborn world still forming within its natal disk of dust and gas, challenging existing planet-formation models.

Scientific American reports the upcoming observatory will carry the most sophisticated planet-imaging instrumentation ever sent into space.

According to a report by Scientific American, the upcoming Roman Space Telescope will dedicate more than a quarter of its observing time to the galaxy's dense central region in search of small, rocky worlds.