WASHINGTON – Astronomers say they are on the verge of finding planets like Earth orbiting other stars, a key step in determining if we are alone in the universe.
A top NASA official and other leading scientists say that within four or five years they should discover the first Earth-like planet where life could develop, or may have already... "These are big questions that reflect upon the meaning of the human race in the universe," the director of the Vatican Observatory, the Rev. Jose Funes, said Wednesday in an interview at this week's conference. Full story:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100107/ap_on_sc/us_sci_earth_like_planets;_ylt=Ahs0UPqaf4RyvLmJFW_xf7IPLBIF;_ylu=X3oDMTJxcnN0NzNmBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMTAwMTA3L3VzX3NjaV9lYXJ0aF9saWtlX3BsYW5ldHMEY3BvcwMyBHBvcwM2BHNlYwN5bl90b3Bfc3RvcnkEc2xrA2FzdHJvbm9tZXJzdw--
* CNN: Scientists spot nearby 'super-Earth':
http://cristiannegureanu.blogspot.com/2009/12/cnn-scientists-spot-nearby-super-earth.html
* JAPANESE SCIENTISTS EYE MYSTERIOUS "PLANET X"-The researchers at Kobe University in western Japan said calculations using computer simulations led them to conclude it was only a matter of time before the mysterious "Planet X" was found:
http://cristiannegureanu.blogspot.com/2008/11/japanese-scientists-eye-mysterious.html
* Pope's star watcher to visit Nasa (12th February 2009) and talk aliens... The Vatican is to go head to head with Nasa over the possibility of life existing anywhere else in the Universe except Earth... Secrets of the Vatican: UFO's in the Ancient Art... Messiah - His Spaceships... Vatican and Planet X:
http://cristiannegureanu.blogspot.com/2009/11/when-et-phones-pope.html
