Gigantic asteroid belt discovered near Vega; It may hold undiscovered planets


By Sarah Rich, The Space Reporter
Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Gigantic asteroid belt discovered near Vega; It may hold undiscovered planets

If astronomers' hunches about a recently discovered asteroid belt are correct, one of the brightest stars in our sky may support its own collection of planets. Using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and ESA's Herschel Space Observatory, astronomers have To continue reading, subscribe to The Space Reporter today.

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