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Find a New Home Besides Earth

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[Note: The details of getting there have yet to be worked out.] Since the online citizen science project Planet Hunters launched last December, 40,000 web users from around the world have been helping professional astronomers analyze the light from 150,000 stars in the hopes of discovering Earth-like planets orbiting around them.

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when 'rational' meets the road by Ned Lud on Sunday, Sep 25, 2011 at 12:17:49 PM
Scientists have long been working by Daniel Geery on Sunday, Sep 25, 2011 at 7:15:55 PM
jack in the box by Ned Lud on Monday, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:56:00 AM
Just glad I named the planet by Daniel Geery on Monday, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:45:32 AM
Not again! by billy Jackson on Sunday, Sep 25, 2011 at 9:57:24 PM
I had in mind to send by Daniel Geery on Monday, Sep 26, 2011 at 8:38:53 AM
Hey, there's no hurry. by John Sanchez Jr. on Monday, Sep 26, 2011 at 1:25:47 PM
Good points, John. by Daniel Geery on Monday, Sep 26, 2011 at 2:37:39 PM
Don't wait for NASA or the MSM for info by Bia Winter on Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 at 8:31:13 AM
Makes one wonder where these by Daniel Geery on Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 at 3:35:54 PM