NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has revealed a new exoplanet discovery: the first known system of seven Earth-size planets around a single star. Three of these planets are firmly located in the habitable zone, the area around the parent star where a rocky planet is most likely to have liquid water. Sorgente: Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond …
Tag: TRAPPIST-South
Feb 23 2017
Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System: NASA telescope reveals largest batch of Earth-size, habitable-zone planets around single star
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