Our New Home...

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One of the great things about technology, and space exploration in particular is that it gives us the potential of finding a new home. Now i am not one top believe that we are going to make this one inhospitable any time soon... but there is that whole eggs in one basket thing.
For the first time we have found a planet which we would probably be able to call home (without all that fancy terraforming).
The only downside? It ain't close. But so what, who's up for some multi- generational spaceflight?
Kepler confirms first planet found in the habitable zone of a Sun-like star! -

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