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Second Earth-sized planet found in habitable zone of nearby star
short by Aishwarya Awasthi / on Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
Scientists have found a second Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star, 'TOI 700'. 'TOI 700 e', which is 95% Earth's size and likely rocky, is the fourth planet to be detected orbiting TOI 700. Another planet in the system, 'TOI 700 d', is also the size of Earth and exists in the star's habitable zone.
read more at NASA JPL