For all the talk about life across the cosmos, Earth remains the only confirmed example. That single data point makes your place in the universe feel both ordinary and strange. Two facts sharpen the ...
Exoplanet scientists are eagerly awaiting the discovery of an atmosphere around a terrestrial exoplanet. Not a thin, tenuous, ...
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Newly discovered 'super-Earth' offers prime target in search for alien life
In a secluded corner of the Lynx constellation, just 18 light-years from our planet, astronomers have found a stunning ...
Scientists used the James Webb Space Telescope to check if another Earth-sized planet orbits Proxima Centauri, our nearest ...
Five exoplanets orbit the red dwarf star L 98-59, about 35 light-years away. In the foreground is a newly discovered super Earth, known as L 98-59 f. Credit: Benoit Gougeon / Université de Montréal ...
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Super-Earth less than 20 light-years away is an exciting lead in the search for life
The newly discovered world is called GJ 251c and it is a super-Earth orbiting a red dwarf star less than 20 light-years away.
When it comes to the hunt for alien life beyond our planet, we're really having to take a hard look at our assumptions on where E.T. could be hiding. Finding a plausibly habitable planet in the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Earth-like worlds may be closer and more plentiful than anyone imagined. Astronomers reported Wednesday that the nearest Earth-like planet may be just 13 light-years away -- or ...
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