Astronomers have detected an exoplanet just twenty light years away that's residing in its star's habitable zone.
“With its location in a habitable zone and relatively close proximity to Earth, this planet could play a pivotal role in future missions that will characterise the atmospheres of exoplanets to search ...
Image: HD 20794 d sits in a 'habitable ... a pivotal role in future missions" hoping to "search for biosignatures indicating potential life" on planets far away from our own.