"Until we can separate these signals more clearly, we have to be especially careful not to misinterpret them as signs of life ...

Scientists eye LHS 1140 b as a top candidate for habitability, with signs of a warm ocean and a possible atmosphere just 41 ...

When astronomers announced last month they might have discovered the most promising hints of alien life yet on a distant ...

Thousands of exoplanets have been discovered, only a select few show promise. Here we look at some of the most habitable exoplanets ever discovered ranked through their similarity to Earth. The result ...

In the hunt for exoplanets, many seek out habitable worlds. There's comfort in discovering planets that remind us of ...

In April, astronomers said they had detected a possible signature of life on the exoplanet K2-18b. Now, three independent ...

Excitement around the potential discovery of alien life on exoplanet K2-18b is fading as new analyses cast doubt on initial ...

Tigers are built for stealth, power, and precision on Earth—but what if they had to hunt on an exoplanet? Would their sharp claws and lightning-fast reflexes still work in low gravity, extreme ...

Astronomers find evidence of a possible ninth planet beyond Neptune, reigniting the debate about the formation of the Solar ...

Quantum coronagraph filters stellar light using spatial photon sorting New tech may image Earth-like exoplanets near ...

The move follows reports that the administration will cut the budget of NASA’s science arm by nearly 50%. And it comes amid a ...

The 4.4-meter-aperture telescope, led by Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and situated at the Lenghu astronomical ...