Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Two Trappist-1 planets are highly likely to be habitable - new research

Scientists have concluded that two planets orbiting the dim dwarf star known as Trappist-1 are highly likely to be habitable by humans due to the potential presence of water and sufficient heat. Trappist-1 and its seven orbiting planets were discovered last year, elating scientists who had never encountered a solar system with so many Earth-size planets in a habitable zone of space. This recent revelation indicates that there may be more Earth-like planets throughout the Milky Way galaxy than once...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/two-trappist-1-planets-are-highly-likely-to-be-habitable-new-research
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