A new Goldilocks for habitable planets

Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 12:01 in Astronomy & Space

The search for habitable, alien worlds needs to make room for a second “Goldilocks,” according to a Yale University researcher. For decades, it has been thought that the key factor in determining whether a planet can support life was its distance from its sun. In our solar system, for instance, Venus is too close to […]

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