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05/10/2018 / By Jessica Dolores

Scientists believe the Earth had water before we had the moon, according to surprising new study

Before the moon, there was water on Earth. This was the conclusion a group of scientists arrived upon after they studied lunar rocks from all six of the Apollo missions and investigated volcanic rocks from the Earth’s oceans. The research team, led by Richard Greenwood of Open University, a distance learning and research university in England, […]

04/12/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Scientists discover 15 new planets, including one “super-Earth” that could harbor liquid water

Fifteen new planets were confirmed to be orbiting red dwarf stars near our solar system. As per a report that appeared in Science Daily, one of the newly-discovered worlds is a super-Earth that could have liquid water. The new exoplanets were located by researchers from the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech). Under the aegis of […]

02/01/2018 / By David Williams

TWO new planets discovered with notable water and heat: NASA says they may harbor life

As the search for alien life outside of Earth continues, so too does the search for other planets that humans could one day possibly live on. Now, according to the National Aeronautics Space Agency (NASA), there are two new potential candidates orbiting a star that’s located 39 light years away from Earth. Part of the […]

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