A New List of Stars Shows Us Where to Look for Earth-Like Planets
Astronomers have make a catalogue of 1,822 nearby stars around which the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite ( TESS ) mission might discern planet receiving Earth - similar level of starlight . This is a essential step in humanity ’s search for an Earth - like , potentially inhabitable exoplanet . Whether life live elsewhere and what it ’s like , and whether there are other inhabitable planets more generally , is a interrogative sentence of support importance to humanness ....