A NASA astrophysicist has recently proposed a theory that could potentially resolve the long-standing Fermi Paradox. The ...

Earth" less than 20 light-years from our own planet is offering scientists new hope in the hunt for other worlds ...

The exoplanet, dubbed GJ 251 c, is at least four times larger than our own planet and is likely to be a rocky world located ...

Earth" less than 20 light-years from our own planet is offering scientists new hope in the hunt for other worlds that could ...

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.

Microbes high in Earth’s stratosphere produce pigments to protect them from UV light – so similar molecules could be ...

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Researchers are studying eccentric warm Jupiters, giant exoplanets that follow odd, elongated orbits unlike anything in our solar system.

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and ...

The first picture of a planet outside our solar system may actually depict a swirl of space dust, a new study suggests.

The idea was that as an alien civilization advances, its technology becomes too sophisticated for us to detect. We could ...