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Rogue Worlds: Webb Telescope Discovers 6 Starless Planets in the Milky Way


The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered six rogue worlds, including the lightest ever found with a dusty disk, in a detailed survey of the NGC 1333 nebula. These findings challenge traditional theories about star and planet formation, revealing that objects just larger than Jupiter might for

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