claim_arguably@lemdro.id to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoWhat's a scientific fact that sounds made up but is 100% real?message-squaremessage-square251linkfedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down15
arrow-up1183arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a scientific fact that sounds made up but is 100% real?claim_arguably@lemdro.id to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square251linkfedilink
minus-squarefinallymadeanaccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·8 days agoThis is why I don’t get excited to hear about the discovery of ‘Earth-like planets’ 182 light years away.
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 days ago30 years ago we didn’t even know for sure if planets around other stars was a common thing and had no expectation we’d actually know their chemical compositions
This is why I don’t get excited to hear about the discovery of ‘Earth-like planets’ 182 light years away.
30 years ago we didn’t even know for sure if planets around other stars was a common thing and had no expectation we’d actually know their chemical compositions