Naut's Tidbits & Snippets for Wednesday, May 7, 2008

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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Earth-forming Stars are Common in the Milky Way...

An infra-red survey of the Milky Way found 20 to 60 per cent of Sun-like stars [that’s a rather large spread, if you ask me] in our galaxy sport dusty disks that could spawn rocky planets similar to Earth, scientists reported Feb 1 in Astrophysical Journal Letters. The astronomers used NASA’s... Sign in to see full entry.

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