News of the day...
News of the day...
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Seven rocky planets orbiting a nearby star may be roughly the size of Earth and could even be right for water—and maybe life—to adorn their surfaces, researchers announced Wednesday.
"just 39 light-years away" rotfl
- road trip time! i'll pick up the sunflower seeds!capn_ron
- This has my inner geek squealing with glee. :DContinuity
- To get a spacecraft there it would take:
Accelerating at 1g the 1st half, and decelerating at 1g the 2nd half, the traveler would experience 7.3 years of time.zaq - or a bit more than 40 years on earthzaq
- perhaps in our lifetime someone will get there and sent us pics of alienszaq
- No spacecraft exists that can do that.monospaced
- here's an IAMA with them from today https://www.reddit.c…scarabin
- cool ^ thanks scarsea_sea
- You've got to learn computers!futurefood
- near lightspeed travel is not a million light years off to be fair.fadein11