4.5 billion ‘alien Earths’ may reside in Milky Way


By Daniel Carrington, The Space Reporter
Thursday, February 07, 2013

4.5 billion ‘alien Earths’ may reside in Milky Way

There are a lot of Earth-like planets wandering around the Milky Way galaxy, according to a study published by a team of Harvard University astronomers. According to astronomers, Earth-like planets may litter the cosmos, including our own Milky Way galaxy. The report, led by Harvard University graduate student Courtney Dressin, concludes that upwards of 4... To continue reading, subscribe to The Space Reporter today.

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