Gliese 581 C, Joins Earth as the 2nd Known Habitable Planet, No Biblical Explanation for Discovery.
(what Gliese 581-C might look like prior to walmartization)
From MSNBC.COM:
Scientists find most Earth-like planet yet
Models predict planet should be either rocky or covered with oceans
An Earth-like planet spotted outside our solar system is the first found that could support liquid water and harbor life, scientists announced today.
Liquid water is a key ingredient for life as we know it. The newfound planet is located at the “Goldilocks” distance — not too close and not too far from its star to keep water on its surface from freezing or vaporizing away.
(more here)
Amit — On 4-28-2007 at 9:05 pm
I have to go the new planet
Kevin — On 5-4-2007 at 8:05 am
It’s located at the scientifically named “goldilocks” distance. Great. I’m in!