Dry Powder – The Yearn to Burn

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The journal Astrobiology has highlighted 24 planets that could possibly sustain life. Criteria for “superhabitability” include stars younger than the Sun and atmospheres with warmth and moisture greater than Earth.

All these planets are over 100 light years away – not ideal for COVID getaways. But for those who don’t mind long trips with the kids, such conditions could mean more longer lifespans and a nicer lifestyle.

Other extraterrestrial news this week came from our content partners who published findings on third quarter fundraising…

▶︎ Read Oct 12 2020 newsletter: here

▶︎ Chart of the Week: here (by Preqin)

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