The discovery of a new Earth-like planet could shed further light on what makes a planet habitable
theconversation.com
The groundbreaking discovery of a temperate Earth-size planet just 40 light-years away may hold the key to understanding stellar habitability.
    • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Ironically, one proposed way of discovering whether or not a planet has advanced life on it is to look for things we’ve created to poison our own atmosphere like CFCs.

    • MadMadBunny
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      2 months ago

      We’d need to send an asteroid first to make sure we have some by the time we get there…