Two potentially habitable planets in nearby system are confirmed to be rocky
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 14:11
in Astronomy & Space
On May 2, scientists from MIT, the University of Liège, and elsewhere announced they had discovered a planetary system, a mere 40 light years from Earth, that hosts three potentially habitable, Earth-sized worlds. Judging from the size and temperature of the planets, the researchers determined that regions of each planet may be suitable for life. […]