Earthlike planet found at nearby star | ajc.com

Earthlike planet found at nearby star | ajc.com: "In a significant advance in the search for extraterrestrial life, European astronomers have discovered what they say may be the first habitable planet orbiting a nearby star.

They described their find as an Earthlike rocky planet that's small enough and warm enough that it might have liquid water, a necessary condition for life, on its surface."