Not exact matches
Marois and his team used ground - based infrared detection to seek out
exoplanets around
nearby, young, massive stars — those whose planets would have wide orbits and emit significant amounts of radiation as they cool from their
relatively recent births millions of years ago.
How soon we find a living
exoplanet really depends on whether there's one
relatively nearby, with the right orbit and size, and with biosignatures that we are able to recognize, Hu said.