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Two Earth-sized planets orbiting Kepler-20 (nature.com)
1 points by merkat 5294 days ago
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OK we get it - there are lots of planets out there. Given there are billions of galaxies, each with billions of stars, I expect there are quite a few more.

Given they are all a very long way away and not getting any closer any time soon, news value for subsequent sightings - zero.