Planet with Similar Temperature to Earth Discovered Nearby – Could Host Life

Astronomers have discovered a world 11 light-years away that may have a surface temperature similar to Earth’s. The planet, Ross 128 b, is Earth-sized and is now the second-closest to Earth in temperature. The closest is Proxima b, located around Proxima Centauri, 4.2 light-years from Earth. Both planets orbit red dwarf stars, but what makes this new one somewhat more … Continue reading →