Exoplanet with Molten Lava


Image: University of Central Florida

Scientists have discovered a new alien planet, named UCF-1.-1, using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. The exoplanet 33 light-years away (making it possibly our nearest alien neighbor), is about two-thirds the size of Earth and seems to be covered in molten lava: Link


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