Friday, October 4, 2013

Astronomical News

A nearby alien planet six times the size of the Earth is covered with a water-rich atmosphere that includes a strange plasma form of water.
Through the combined power of two NASA space telescopes, the clouds hanging high in an alien atmosphere have been mapped for the first time.
As sun-like stars age, they will force the habitable zone outward, cooking previously life-giving orbits, like Earth's -- ancient red dwarf stars, however, remain stable for much longer, perhaps nurturing vastly more intelligent life.

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