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Using data from a now-dead telescope, scientists have discovered an Earth-sized planet that may be capable of supporting life.
Believed to be in the habitable zone of a star located around 300 light-years from Earth, a group of transatlantic scientists said that the temperature on the planet, called Kepler-1649c, could be similar to Earth’s.
“This intriguing, distant world gives us even greater hope that a second Earth lies among the stars, waiting to be found,” said Thomas Zurbuchen, an associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, of the discovery, based on data from the Kepler Space Telescope, which ended
