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Cosmology student finds 17 new planets, including Earth-sized world

University of British Columbia cosmology student Michelle Kunimoto has found 17 new planets, including a conceivably habitable, Earth-sized world, by sifting through information assembled by NASA’s Kepler mission. Over its original four-year mission, Kepler satellite searched for planets, particularly those that lie in the “Habitable