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White dwarf stars could host habitable planets. Fast planetary rotation reduces cloud cover, keeping surface temperatures stable.

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The James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed in on Leo P, a tiny galaxy with some big things to say about star formation.

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New findings explain the Phoenix cluster's mysterious starburst. Data confirm the cluster is actively cooling and able to generate a huge amount of stellar fuel on its own.