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Scientists look beyond solar system for traces of life – SBS
Scientists are hoping the discovery of a new exoplanet will help in the search for traces of life in our solar system.
Searching for traces of life on Mars, like NASA is doing, is one thing.
But scientists are also looking further afield. Could it be found beyond our solar system?
A study published on Thursday in the prestigious journal Science reveals the discovery of a new exoplanet that could be instrumental in the hunt.
Researchers will try to determine whether there is an atmosphere on the “super-Earth” and traces of life around a star other than our Sun.
“The end of the road is finding biomarkers or biosignatures…
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