News organizations around the world, including the Bangor Daily News, reported on NASA’s recent announcement that it has discovered a solar system containing seven rocky, Earth-sized planets 39 light years away. The bodies orbit an ultracool dwarf star, according to NASA. Shawn Laatsch, director of the Emera Maine Astronomy Center and Jordan Planetarium, spoke with read more Laatsch, Comins speak with media about NASA’s discovery of seven ‘Earth-size’ planets