BENDEDREALITY.COM Submitted by Roger Conner - October 2016 The Goldilocks series continues with #6 - Can Planets in the Habitable Zone Actually Support Life? Here are the previous articles in the series should you be interested in reading them: Goldilocks I - The Strange Existence of the Goldilocks Planet Goldilocks II - The Mysterious Moon Goldilocks III - Tuned For Life Goldilocks IV - The Next Life Goldilocks V: Lost Civilization beneath the Persian Gulf Confirms Genesis History of Humanity Can Planets in the Habitable Zone Actually Support Life? By Dr. Jeff Zweerink It seems that all too frequently we read another exciting announcement that an extrasolar planet has been detected, one that is in the "habitable zone" and would likely be able to host life. The announcement is usually accompanied by an artist's conception of the planet with oceans, continents, and an atmosphere with clouds that appear decidedly Earth-like. Defining "Habitable" The circumstellar habitable