Perspectives in Astrobiology

Life Sustainment on Rogue Planets

  • September 29, 2021
  • María José Villarreal Gómez

Rogue planets are planets without a host planetary system and thus roam freely in space. Without sunlight, could life exist via oceans prevalent underneath a thick layer of ice? With so many rogue planets, is this where we should be searching?

Link: https://phys.org/news/2021-09-planets-rogue-sustain-life.html

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