Why You Should Pay Attention to TRAPPIST-1

Could there be life in the TRAPPIST-1 system? This Astrum supercut explores TRAPPIST-1. This star system is home to our best candidates for Earth 2.0, containing seven Earth-like exoplanets orbiting within the star’s habitable zone. What have we discovered on each of the planets so far? Are any of...

30 min - Space & the Universe - Astrum

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