Science
Space weather a risk for life – The Science Show – ABC News
Planets need more than a suitable temperature range to support life as we know it. Magnetic fields and outbursts of electrons and ions from nearby stars also need…
The Centauri constellation contains the closest star to the Sun. It is 4.2 light years from Earth and cannot be seen with the naked eye. If we sent a probe it would take more than 20,000 years to get there. In the constellation is the star Proxima Centauri with an orbiting planet Proxima Centauri b. The planet has conditions which could make it suitable for life as we know it. It has a suitable temperature range, being not too hot, and not too cold. But what of conditions such as magnetic fields?…
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