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Remember Gliese 581g, the Earth-like planet whose discovery scientists announced two weeks back, saying it could potentially sustain life? Bad news: Not only were the initial reports that “the chances for life on this planet are 100 percent” overblown; now, new data suggests that the planet may not actually exist....
Originally posted by Phage
reply to post by discl0sur3
The statement is not being retracted. It's validity is being challenged. That's the way science works. You make a claim and you have to stand up to the challenges.
Originally posted by reticledc
reply to post by discl0sur3
Forgive me if this seems like a silly question,
but but the source is of what reputability?
edit on 10/12/2010 by reticledc because: (no reason given)