Looks like there are more earth-like planets in our own galaxy than scientists first thought. Earlier this month a co-investigator on the Kepler satellite mission in the hunt for other Earth-like planets prematurely announced his findings to a conference in Oxford, England.
This leak announcement came from astronomer Dimitar Sasselov of Harvard University.
Sasselov had this to say:
Planets like our own Earth are out there. Our Milky Way galaxy is rich in this kind of planet.
Read more at Science Insider.
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