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Source: www.themindunleashed.org | Original Post Date: February 24, 2015 –
A new study conducted at the Australian National University (ANU) confirms and expands an earlier estimate which claimed that there might be 100 million Earth-like planets in our galaxy.
The new research dramatically increases this number, suggesting the Milky Way could have billions of planets hospitable to life.
A research team of the Australian National University combined the data from the space telescope Kepler with the so-called Titius-Bode law, a 200 year-old hypothesis which was used to predict the orbits of Uranus and Ceres in our solar system before their actual discovery.
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