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Season 5 Episode 8 of 8

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Exploring whether a planet similar to our own will ever be found

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Astronomers have discovered bizarre planets very different to Earth out in the galaxy, but will a planet similar to our own will ever be found

How the Universe Works broadcasts on Discovery Science +1 at 4:00am, Friday, 9 January 2026.

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Runtime60 mins

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