{"id":3921880,"date":"2025-09-11T14:00:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T19:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/hunting-for-aliens-in-the-galaxys-most-promising-neighborhood\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T14:00:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T19:00:54","slug":"hunting-for-aliens-in-the-galaxys-most-promising-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/hunting-for-aliens-in-the-galaxys-most-promising-neighborhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunting for aliens in the galaxy&#8217;s most promising neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star located about 40 light years away that hosts seven Earth-sized rocky planets, with at least three orbiting in the habitable zone where liquid water could potentially exist. This makes it one of the most solar system-like exoplanet systems discovered, with TRAPPIST-1e considered among the best potentially habitable exoplanets. The system&#8217;s proximity and multiple potentially habitable worlds make it an ideal target for searching for technological civilizations.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-09-aliens-galaxy-neighborhood.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star located about 40 light years away that hosts seven Earth-sized rocky planets, with at least three orbiting in the habitable zone where liquid water could potentially exist. This makes it one of the most solar system-like exoplanet systems discovered, with TRAPPIST-1e considered among the best potentially habitable exoplanets. The [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3921880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3921880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3921880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3921880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3921880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}