Far, far away
Look! Astronomers find a new habitable zone planet hiding from them
It’s not the only potentially habitable world in the TOI-700 system.
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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (USRA)
Of all the planets orbiting red dwarf star TOI-700, just one roughly Earth-sized world seemed to hold promise for hosting extraterrestrial life.
NASA/JPL-Caltech/Robert Hurt
That was until astronomers took a closer look.
This week, a team led by NASA scientists announced that a second planet was just discovered in TOI-700’s habitable zone.
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