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Discovery of Two Earth Sized Planets Raises Questions About the Evolution of Stars

By Julie Gazaille, Press Attachée University of Montreal - Canada on Dec 22, 2011   Science/Education  

University of Toulouse and University of Montreal researchers have detected two planets of sizes comparable to Earth orbiting around an old star that has just passed the red giant stage. This planetary system is located near Lyra and Cygnus constellations at a distance of 3900 light years. This discovery, to be published by in Nature […]

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