The search for planets orbiting other stars is still on, 15 years after the first one was found.
It is extremely hard to determine which ones could support life and which stars can support
life. A recent article here, http://news.discovery.com/space/red-dwarfs-may-be-safe-havens-for-life.html
is worth a quick read about how life on planets orbit red dwarf stars might be possible.

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