habitable

How to use habitable in a sentence

• That means you could miss some habitable zone planets and include others that shouldn’t be there.

  There Could Be 300 Million (or More) Earth-Like Planets in Our Galaxy | Jason Dorrier | November 8, 2020 | Singularity Hub 

• Through stellar brightness data, “we are measuring the true temperature of the planet—whether or not it is truly in the habitable zone—for all the planets around all the stars in our sample,” says Bryson.

  Half the Milky Way’s sun-like stars could be home to Earth-like planets | Neel Patel | November 6, 2020 | MIT Technology Review

• Sea level rise is already threatening the ability of some island nations in the Pacific, such as Tuvalu and the Marshall Islands, to remain habitable, he said.

  The U.S. will leave the Paris climate accord on Nov. 4. But voters will decide for how long. | Steven Mufson, Brady Dennis | October 30, 2020 | Washington Post

• Studying these asteroids in depth could reveal new insights into how habitable worlds are made.

  OSIRIS-REx survived its touchdown on asteroid Bennu—now we wait to see if it got a sample | Neel Patel | October 21, 2020 | MIT Technology Review

• Many of these new lands were far more habitable than the Kalahari or the Congo.

  When Did We Become Fully Human? What Fossils and DNA Tell Us About the Evolution of Modern Intelligence | Nick Longrich | October 18, 2020 | Singularity Hub