Welcome to Proxima b, Our Nearest Earth-Like Neighbor

TECH SPACE HUMAN WORLD HISTORY ANIMALS EXPLORATION VIDEO View Online Welcome to Proxima b, Our Nearest Earth-Like Neighbor The discovery of a small rocky world orbiting our sun's nearest stellar neighbor could transform humanity's future -- but what does it look like? READ MORE National Parks Turn 100: Photos Check out some of our favorite locations, as the Park Service celebrates its centennial.  READ MORE WATCH VIDEO: Exploring the Wild Side of Yellowstone  Yellowstone, America's oldest national park, is well known for its bubbling geysers and wild bison. Soft 'Octobot' Powered by Liquids This flexible robot moves without any electronic parts, wires or circuits. READ MORE WATCH VIDEO: What It's Like Inside aRobot's Mind Advanced computer-based systems are increasingly capable of making complicated decisions. Proxima b: What You Need to Know Learn the basics about the exciting new discovery. Could humans live there? WATCH Follow Discovery News on Facebook! Get your sci-tech headlines all day on Twitter too! At Discovery Communications, we value your privacy. If you would like to be removed from future communications like this, please click here. Privacy Policy Discovery Communications, LLC One Discovery Place Silver Spring, MD 20910 © Copyright 2016 Discovery Communications, LLC