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Mary Knapp, a planetary scientist at M.I.T., called the finding a “pretty solid result.”
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Mary Knapp, a planetary scientist at M.I.T., described the finding as a "pretty solid result."
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Mary Knapp
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{
    "date": "2026-09-29",
    "person": "Mary Knapp",
    "organization": "M.I.T."
}
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September 30, 2026 at 3:01 PM (2 weeks ago)
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September 30, 2026 at 3:01 PM (2 weeks ago)

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Radio Waves Coming From an Alien Planet May Be a Cosmic First
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/29/science/space/exoplanet-magnetic-field.html

Astronomers have detected radio waves from exoplanet Beta Pictoris b, likely caused by an aurora from a powerful magnetic field. If confirmed, this would be the first magnetic field found outside our solar system, offering new insights into exoplanet habitability.

Exoplanets Magnetic Fields Radio Astronomy Astrophysics Beta Pictoris b Auroras Habitability

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