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Scientists discover gigantic ‘super-puff’ planets lighter than candy floss
Pair of ‘super-puff’ planets are lighter than candy floss
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Nature, Published online: 09 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02114-2 Two gas giants circling the same star are among the least dense planets ever found.
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