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Planets of a Binary Star as Possible Homes for Alien Life

Nearly half of the Sun-size stars are binary. According to University of Copenhagen research, planetary systems around a binary star may be very different from those around single stars. This points to new targets in the search for extraterrestrial life forms. Since the only known planet with life, the Earth, orbits the Sun, planetary systems ...

Troy Oakes

The ALMA telescope array at night with a full moon.