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Rare Earth hypothesis

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Earth is a very special place.

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PIA19827-Kepler-SmallPlanets-HabitableZone-20150723.jpg
It has many things for life. We need the right sun and air. We also need big planets to help us. This might be rare in space. Do you think we are alone?
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A Swarm of Ancient Stars - GPN-2000-000930.jpg
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Estimated extent of the Solar Systems...
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Size planets comparison.jpg
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Great American Biotic Interchange examples.svg
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Magnetosphere Levels.svg
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Porto Covo February 2009-2.jpg
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