Sentences with phrase «friendly orbit around a star»

Kepler 452 b is estimated to be 1.6 times the size of our own world, and resides in a clement, life - friendly orbit around a star in the constellation of Cygnus some 1,400 light - years away that is eerily similar to our own sun.

Not exact matches

THE thousands of probable worlds discovered in orbit around other stars are making our corner of the universe appear a lot friendlier to life these days.
NASA's prolific exoplanets - hunting satellite Kepler has found its strongest candidate yet for an Earth - like planet in a life - friendly orbit around a sunlike star.
A NASA telescope taking a nose count of planets in one small neighborhood of the Milky Way registered more than 1,200 candidates, including 54 residing in life - friendly orbits around their parent stars.
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