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Gravitational Waves Could Reveal Hidden Exoplanets

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 10 November 2026, 16:00 UTC ·11 sec listen

NASA astrophysicists' studies suggest an upcoming space-based gravitational-wave observatory could uncover a previously unseen population of planets across the Milky Way. By tracking ripples from orbiting objects, the mission may reveal distant worlds that traditional planet-hunting methods miss.

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