Earth’s ‘Twin’
Astronomers have determined that a small extra-solar planet found last year by the French-led Corot planet-finding mission and confirmed in February (AW&ST Feb. 9, p. 18) is rocky like Earth. Corot 7-b has a diameter 1.8 times that of Earth and a density about five times greater—the most Earth-like...
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