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First Transiting Planets Around Both Stars Found in Tight Binary TOI-2267

The peer-reviewed discovery provides a rare natural laboratory that challenges models of rocky-planet formation in close binary systems.

Webb Makes First Direct Chemical Reading of a Moon-Forming Disk Around CT Cha b