Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Satellite discovers first rocky exoplanet - Aviation Week


CBC.ca

By Michael A. Taverna

PARIS - The French-led Corot planet-finding satellite has discovered its first Earth-like planet - the first outside our solar system to be observed directly as it transited in front of its star, and the smallest yet discovered. 

Satellite Discovers First Rocky Exoplanet - Aviation Week

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