Hycean worlds: A new class of exoplanet that may support life
More than 4,400 exoplanets have been identified to date, and the majority of our attention has been focused on Earth-like worlds in the search for life outside our solar system. Astronomers have now classified a new class of exoplanets known as “Hycean” worlds, which could be a promising site to look for indications of life. … Read more