Astronomers spot Earth-sized planet carpeted by volcanoes

Astronomers spot Earth-sized planet carpeted by volcanoes

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Astronomers have discovered a rocky Earth-sized exoplanet they believe is "likely carpeted with volcanoes" and may be capable of supporting an atmosphere and liquid water, according to a paper published in Nature on Wednesday. The strange new world, romantically dubbed LP 791-18d, has radius and a…

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