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Radiation From TRAPPIST-1’s Sun Could Blast The Atmosphere From Inner Planets
New exoplanets — especially potentially habitable ones — are always exciting news. The TRAPPIST-1 system is the latest such discovery, stealing all the hype from the previously hip Kepler-186. Habitable, however, is very different to inhabited so, what are the chances a civilisation exists (or did exist) in TRAPPIST-1?
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These Nearby Earth-Sized Planets Are Looking More And More Habitable
Two months ago, researchers discovered that a nearby star system held at least three potentially habitable planets. Now, it turns out that at least two of those planets have even more potential for habitability than we initially thought.