Astrobiology research: Life possible on extrasolar moons
Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 12:00
in Astronomy & Space
(Phys.org)—In their search for habitable worlds, astronomers have started to consider exomoons, or those likely orbiting planets outside the solar system. In a new study, a pair of researchers has found that exomoons are just as likely to support life as exoplanets.