7 Earth-Like Worlds Orbit a Star So Cool, You Didnt Know It Existed
Forty light years away, a small, orange star called Trappist-1 sits unnoticed in the sky. You can\u2019t see it with your bare eyes\u2014it burns colder than the brightly shining stars that fill the night sky, the ones that have inspired millions of people to imagine life beyond Earth. But most stars in the galaxy are neither big nor bright. And it\u2019s those abundant, dim dwarfs that might actually be the best place to look for worlds capable of supporting life.