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04/29/2024 08:25:24 am

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Goldilocks Zone

In the 'hood.

Earth-like Exoplanet ‘Proxima b’ Found Orbiting the Star Closest to Earth

Proxima b is so close it's possible for a space probe to reach this rocky, extremely hot exoplanet before the end of this century.

Just right

A ‘Second Goldilocks’ is Necessary for an Exoplanet to Support Life

Conventional wisdom has it the key factor in determining whether an exoplanet can support life is its distance from its sun.

Kepler Telescope

Eight More Exoplanets Discovered

The scientists named two of the planets Kepler-438b and Kepler-442b, and these two are the most similar toEearth of all the eight new exoplanets.

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