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Data from Kepler reveals reason behind shrinking exoplanets - NASASpaceFlight.com(www.nasaspaceflight.com)

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FapFlop@lemmy.world
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“the cores of the exoplanets are pushing away their atmospheres from the inside out”

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Tony! Toni! Toné! ☑️@lemmy.ml
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Wait until the Plutopians hear about this; will only make them feel more validated in their claim to planethood

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MudSkipperKisser@lemmy.world
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I never acknowledged Pluto’s demotion, long live Planet Pluto!

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threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOP
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Always “Pluto, Pluto, Pluto”. Why does no one ever remember Ceres, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake? They’re each as much of a “planet” as Pluto is.

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