Two planets in unusual star system are very likely habitable, scientists say
- Safi Bello
- Jan 24, 2018
- 1 min read
The Guardian ----------- Scientists have identified two planets circling round a dim dwarf star as especially likely candidates to have habitable conditions, with probable water and a source of heat, attributes thought necessary for life beyond Earth.Since their discovery last year, the seven planets and their star, called Trappist-1, have thrilled astronomers hunting for a world resembling Earth. Never before had scientists found so many Earth-sized planets around a single star, or in a zone where the extreme temperatures of space would not obliterate the chances of life. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.










































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