National Geographic News, Reporting Your World Daily

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Photo: Top Five Stars That May Support Life Announced


Email to a Friend	<< Back to Full Story

This artist's conception shows the Kepler telescope, which NASA plans to launch into space in 2008 to detect suns with planets.

Several NASA programs are researching the best places in our galaxy to look for possible habitable worlds.

Illustration courtesy NASA