Despite being crippled in space, Kepler has managed to discover a star that hosts three Earth-sized planets. The outermost planet orbits in the 'Goldilocks' zone - a region where surface temperatures could be moderate enough for liquid water and perhaps life to exist. At a distance of 150 light years, the star ranks among the top 10 nearest stars known to have transiting planets. Daily Mail Read More>>>>>
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Space Fantasy #3: Kepler Finds Life
Despite being crippled in space, Kepler has managed to discover a star that hosts three Earth-sized planets. The outermost planet orbits in the 'Goldilocks' zone - a region where surface temperatures could be moderate enough for liquid water and perhaps life to exist. At a distance of 150 light years, the star ranks among the top 10 nearest stars known to have transiting planets. Daily Mail Read More>>>>>
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