Earth’s “Twin” Discovered


Scientists say they’ve discovered the first Earth-sized planet that orbits in a habitable zone where liquid water could exist. The Los Angeles Times says the discovery of Kepler-186f is beign called the “tip of the iceberg.” The thinking is, if such planets turn out to be common among the distant stars now being explored, there should be many of them closer to Earth.

SOURCE: LA Times

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