There could also be as many as one Earth-like planet for each 5 Solar-like stars within the Milky means Galaxy, based on new estimates.
Scientists from the European southern Observatory (ESO) have discovered Earth-like planet 11 light years from our Solar system.
Astronomers have discovered in our galaxy billions of Earth-like planets
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Astronomers using a telescope 'Kepler' managed to do a grand opening, it turns out, nearly 17% of the stars in our galaxy have planets in their orbits, whose size reaches 1.25 the size of Earth, and the rotation period is 85 days or less.