| highwaystar101 said: Ah! Gliese 581d. You can guarantee that once every few months this planet comes back into the news as "The first planet other than Earth that can support life!". The simple fact is there are so many factors that we don't know about when it comes to this planet. We know its size, mass and distance from Gliese 581, I think anything past that is speculation. People just really want this planet to be able to support life. |
What's its size and mass? Anything like Earth? Because so far all they have discovered is gigant planets where humans wouldn't be able to live anyway.
Other than that, I agree with you, it could have an atmosphere of sulphuric acid for all we know.
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