Following the recent discovery of 7 exoplanets by NASA, the organization recently asked people on social media to come up with suggestions to name the seven Earth sized planets. What happened next was not difficult to anticipate. People came up…
NASA Seeks Help from Public to Name the 7 New Planets
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Discoveries about TRAPPIST-1 and the 7 Exoplanets
These seven planets were discovered in tight formation around a small star that is known as the TRAPPIST-1. Scientists estimate that these planets are rocky instead of being gaseous like Jupiter. There are 3 planets that fall under the habitable…
The Planets of the TRAPPIST-1 System never have Days and Nights
The belief of the astronomers is that the planets are tidally locked for the reason that they are near to the sun. This is the situation when the time it takes a body to orbit goes well with the length…
What’s so special about this New Solar System Discovery?
NASA Scientists have made a remarkable new discovery, a unique breakthrough in the quest of finding possibility of life outside earth. Recently, scientists have found about 7 Earth-sized planets orbiting the same star approximately 40 light-years away.