| | An Earth-sized planet that could boast water, even an ocean, has been found circling the star nearest our sun, hinting that the conditions for life could exist next door, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Researchers have identified a plethora of planets outside our solar system that both resemble Earth in size and dwell in the "habitable zone," where liquid water is possible. But no other Earth-like planet outside our solar system is as close to humans and their observatories as this new world, making it the best possible hunting ground for living organisms.
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