Half of Stars 'Are Orbited by Planets'

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One star in two may host a family of orbiting planets, greatly boosting the chances of life beyond the Earth, say scientists.

Data from the American space agency Nasa's new Kepler space telescope has already revealed more than 1,200 possible worlds.

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Half of Stars 'Are Orbited by Planets'

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