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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on December 01, 2009, 00:59

Title: Superior Super Earths
Post by: sam on December 01, 2009, 00:59

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Super Earths are named for their size, but these planets - which range from about 2 to 10 Earth masses - could be superior to the Earth when it comes to sustaining life. They could also provide an answer to the ‘Fermi Paradox’: Why haven’t we been visited by aliens?

http://www.physorg.com/news178821471.html

Title: Re: Superior Super Earths
Post by: GillE on December 01, 2009, 02:12

I have a proof to resolve Fermi's Paradox, but it is too large to note in this margin.

;)

Title: Re: Superior Super Earths
Post by: Clive on December 01, 2009, 14:51

What a fascinating article!  A very enjoyable read!  :D