The Search for Earthlike Planets

With the launch of the Kepler space telescope, humanity has set out to discover more planets like our own. Will the evidence gathered help shed any light on the ancient question: is the gala... Read allWith the launch of the Kepler space telescope, humanity has set out to discover more planets like our own. Will the evidence gathered help shed any light on the ancient question: is the galaxy filled with life, or is Earth just a beautiful, lonely anomaly in space?With the launch of the Kepler space telescope, humanity has set out to discover more planets like our own. Will the evidence gathered help shed any light on the ancient question: is the galaxy filled with life, or is Earth just a beautiful, lonely anomaly in space?