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Astronomers detect radio signals from exoplanet Beta Pictoris b using MeerKAT telescope

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Astronomers have, for the first time, directly detected radio signals from an exoplanet, Beta Pictoris b. This discovery was made using South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope, marking a significant advancement in exoplanet observation techniques.

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