Weird orbits of neighbours can make 'habitable' planets not so habitable

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 06:20 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers hunting for planets orbiting nearby stars similar to the sun are looking for signs of rocky, Earth-like planets in a 'habitable' zone, where conditions such as temperature and liquid water remain stable enough to support life...

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