Habitability of Planets Using Narlikar Index : Special Research
Is our insignificant little planet Earth the only one out there in the universe to be blessed with life? Could we find conscious beings out there in the vast unknown universe? Many such questions and theories exist about extra-terrestrial life , but unfortunately none of them have been proven to be true. So, can we find life on other planets? Well that’s a tough question and since the universe ( or the multiverse ) is so massive, we need to target certain planets in order to find life. That’s exactly the point that we are going to touch in this paper. What is the habitability of planets ? How can we make our eternal quest for life easier ? Which are the planets that presumably have life and how do we find them ? Many such questions would be answered in this paper. What is habitability, how is it defined and what are the parameters and factors that define it ? The ability of a planet to develop, harbour and maintain an environment suitable to life is termed as planetary habitabili...