A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

HWO will be the first space telescope built to find potentially habitable planets and analyze their atmospheres for signs of ...

Scientists have discovered a so-called “super-Earth” planet, potentially capable of supporting life, orbiting a sun -like ...

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With this study demonstrating the proof of concept, the future LIFE mission could yield some similar results - only this time, on an exoplanet much farther away.

Exoplanet exploration has taken off in recent years, with over 5,500 being discovered so far. Some have even been in the ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. This artist’s concept shows what the exoplanet 55 Cancri e could look like. Also called Janssen, 55 ... [+] Cancri e is a so ...

Planets with suns like Wolf 359 are subject to huge blasts of radiation that raise questions about their long-term ...

The universe is full of icy worlds that scientists suspect could serve as homes for alien life. These celestial bodies are so cold that humans could never set foot upon them without freezing to ...

I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. This artist’s concept shows what the exoplanet WASP-107 b could look like based on recent data ... [+] gathered by NASA’s ...

FARSIDE (Farside Array for Radio Science Investigations of the Dark ages and Exoplanets)- A Low Radio Frequency Interferometric Array on the Lunar Farside is a probe-class concept to place a low radio ...