"Super-Earth" Exo-Planet Found to Meet Key Crtieria for Life

[anam_moon]

A super-Earth exoplanet, Gliese 581d, a rocky world orbiting a red dwarf star called Gliese 581, located around 20 light years from Earth, which makes it one of our closest neighbors, has been confirmed as the first planet outside our solar system to meet key requirements for sustaining life. Astronomers' modeling of planet shows it has the

Comments

[baronlaw]

Coolio, load up the spaceship!

With you right here, I'm a rocketeer: Let's fly

[devonapple]

"Where we go we don't need roads;
Where we stop nobody knows;
To the stars if you really want it -
Got-got a jetpack with your name on it;
Above the clouds in the atmosphere -
Just say the words and we outta here..."

[lettezeru]

What a great resource!