Tuesday, 17 May 2022

Habitable planets need a pair of giant planets

Kuva:  Shutterstock / SN VFX.

Joel Kontinen 


How do we make a foreign world habitable. One suggestion that researchers s have been trying is. You’ need two giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn.

However, in the universe giant planets revolve just outside their sun.  The the planets have to be in the  Goldilocks zone, just like Venus and Mars but only Earth is capable of life.  

 Source:

Crane, Leah, 2022, Pairs of giant planets may make their star systems ultra-habitable, New Scientist, 16 May.