A team led by scientists from the University of Birmingham, UK, have discovered an ancient solar system dating back to the dawn of the Milky Way. What makes the system truly fascinating is the confirmed existence of five Earth-sized planets, which may have profound implications for the presence of ancient life existing from an early point in our galaxy's 13.8 billion year history... Continue Reading Scientists discover ancient solar system hosting five Earth-sized planets
Section: Space
Tags: Exoplanet, Moon, Planet, Solar System, Space telescope, Telescope, University of Birmingham
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from Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine http://www.gizmag.com/ancient-solar-system-kepler-five-earth-sized-planets/35901/
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