Space & PhysicsJanuary 1, 2015
Planets More Habitable Than Earth May Be Common in Our Galaxy
Planets quite different from our own may be the best homes for life in the universe
Stories by René Heller
René Heller is a postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Göttingen, Germany, and a member of the Canadian Astrobiology Training Program. His research focuses on the formation, orbital evolution, detection and habitability of extrasolar moons. He is informally known as the best German rice pudding cook in the world.