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Astronomers think the most likely place to find life in the galaxy is on super-Earths, like Kepler-69c, seen in this artist’s rendering. NASA Ames/JPL-CalTech

Super‑Earths are bigger, more common and more habitable than Earth itself – and astronomers are discovering more of the billions they think are out there

Chris Impey, University of Arizona

Newly discovered super-Earths add to the list of planets around other stars that offer the best chance of finding life. An astronomer explains what makes these super-Earths such excellent candidates.

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  1. Aliens
  2. Biology
  3. Exoplanets
  4. James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
  5. NASA
  6. Origins of Life
  7. Planets
  8. Stars
  9. Super-Earths

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