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Anonymous Coward User ID: 54897718 ![]() 02/26/2014 09:29 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | WASHINGTON (AP) — Our galaxy is looking far more crowded and hospitable. NASA on Wednesday confirmed a bonanza of 715 newly discovered planets outside our solar system. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 51917648 WASHINGTON (AP) — Our galaxy is looking far more crowded and hospitable. NASA on Wednesday confirmed a bonanza of 715 newly discovered planets outside our solar system. Scientists using the planet-hunting Kepler telescope pushed the number of planets discovered in the galaxy to about 1,700. Twenty years ago, astronomers had not found any planets circling stars other than the ones revolving around our sun. "We almost doubled just today the number of planets known to humanity," NASA planetary scientist Jack Lissauer said in a Wednesday teleconference, calling it "the big mother lode." [link to news.msn.com] pity man won't be able to access them and do to them what's been done to OUR planet, in truth by the onset of the millennium age their "wings will be clipped" in full lol my how the mighty will have fallen |