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Kepler Space Telescope Spots Its First Rocky Planet

The planet Kepler-10b, seen in this artist's drawing, is about 1.4 times the size of Earth and is the smallest planet ever discovered outside of our solar system. (NASA)
The planet Kepler-10b, seen in this artist's drawing, is about 1.4 times the size of Earth and is the smallest planet ever discovered outside of our solar system. (NASA)

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