May 29, 2007

Planet-hunters find bonanza of new solar systems

Planet-seekers who have spotted 28 new planets orbiting other stars in the past year say Earth's solar system is far from unique and there could be billions of habitable planets.

I know it's a slap in the face to some of you, but there really is nothing special about Earth or humans. We are just this planet's current occupants in this small, small corner of the universe.

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