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Nearby super-Earth potentially suitable for life discovered 25 light-years away
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- Astronomers at UC Irvine have discovered a new exoplanet, GJ 3378b, located approximately 25 light-years from Earth.
- The planet is classified as a "super-Earth" and is roughly twice the size of Earth.
- GJ 3378b orbits within the habitable zone of its parent star, which may allow for the possibility of life.
- This discovery adds to the growing interest in planets that could potentially support life beyond our solar system.
- The findings were reported by multiple news outlets in early July 2026.
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