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		semaphoreP on Feb 21, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We Might First Find Life on Tidally Locked Planets Aren't many of those planets gas giants though? Which won't be able to harbor life.

monk_e_boy on Feb 22, 2015 [–]

Wouldn't there be a layer somewhere deep where water is liquid? It'd be boiling up in clouds to eventually freeze (which I guess would be a looong way up) or sink and turn to steam? Freeze?

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